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みーやー【目屋・眼屋】 : miiyaa | define meaning
miiyaa
Pronunciation: [miːjaː]
Definition
Noun
- A person who specializes in eye care, diagnosis, and treatment: an eye doctor; an eye care professional; an eye specialist; an ophthalmologist; an oculist; an optometrist.
Etymology
Derived from the term みー【目】 mii "eye" and やー【屋】 yaa "specialist".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 目屋 眼屋 |
| Kana | みーやー |
| Romanization | miiyaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [miːjaː] |
意味：かんかい【眼科医】、めいしゃ【目医者】
Categories:
目屋
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). みーやー【目屋・眼屋】 : miiyaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/444/miiyaa/.