Illustration: At a local invention exhibition in a Japanese community hall, modest mechanical toys occupy several small tables. The central demonstration features an elaborate machine that flips a dorayaki pancake high into the air and catches it perfectly on a plate.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

目め玉だま

medama

main attraction, highlight

Used for a featured attraction or selling point. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 現在げんざい、流鏑馬やぶさめは神社じんじゃの神事しんじとして日本にっぽんの各地かくちで盛さかんに行おこなわれ、観光かんこうの目玉めだまとなっている。

    Currently, yabusame is actively performed in many local areas in Japan as a Shinto ritual, and is a main tourist attraction.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 飛行塔ひこうとうは、愛宕山あたごやまホテルの西側にしがわにある、愛宕遊園あたごゆうえんの目玉めだまアトラクションであった。

    Hikoto, a main attraction of the park, was located on the west of Atagoyama Hotel.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 会場かいじょうでは、2万体以上まんたいいじょうのひな人形にんぎょうが飾かざられ、なかでも高たかさ約やく7メートルの巨大きょだいな雛壇ひなだんが目玉めだまとなっている。

    More than 20,000 hina dolls are displayed at the site, with a special feature of an enormous hinadan which is approximately seven meters high.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 目玉

  • 目eyeOnモク・ボクKunめ・ま-
  • 玉jewel; ballOnギョクKunたま・たま-

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