Japanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From 目 (me, "watchful eye," "attention") + に + 付く (tsuku, "be perceived")
目に付く(hiragana めにつく, romaji me ni tsuku)
- catch one's eye, attract one's attention
Alternative forms[edit]
- 目につく: More common form
- 眼につく: Less common form
- 眼に付く: Least common form