人目

ひとめ
Alternative readings: じんもく
Alternative writings: 人眼
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

Public attention or the gaze of others; being noticed by people (as in 'worry about what others think').

Noun

Examples

彼女は人目を気にして派手な服を避けている。

She avoids flashy clothes because she cares about what others think.

夜道を歩くときは人目が少なくて怖いと感じることがある。

Walking at night can feel scary because there are few people around to see you.

その行為は人目に付きやすい場所で行われた。

The action was performed in a place where it was likely to attract public attention.

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