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N1 たる-adjective (formal), と-adverb

眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)

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    1. たる-adjective (formal), と-adverb

      1. 1.

        with shining, piercing eyes

        Yojijukugo

    All Forms

    眼光炯々 【がんこうけいけい】眼光炯炯 【がんこうけいけい】

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    • 眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)()をした面接(めんせつ)(かん)(まえ)緊張(きんちょう)する。

      I get nervous in front of an interviewer with piercing eyes.

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    • 社長(しゃちょう)眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)()には(うそ)通用(つうよう)しないでしょう。

      Lies probably won't get past the president's piercing eyes.

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    • 眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)(おっと)は、その商売(しょうばい)(あや)しい(てん)がある(こと)にすぐに()がついた。

      My eagle-eyed husband quickly noticed something suspicious about that business.

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    • (わたし)眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)()つきの審査(しんさ)(いん)(まえ)にして、ガタガタと(ふる)えてしまいました。

      In front of the judge with piercing eyes, I ended up trembling uncontrollably.

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    • 眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)(はは)は、(すべ)てを見透(みす)かす(こと)出来(でき)自分(じぶん)(たい)して嫌気(いやけ)がさす(こと)があるそうだ。

      It seems my eagle-eyed mother sometimes gets fed up with herself for being able to see through everything.

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