Illustration: At the repair counter of a Japanese camera shop, a technician holds a loose round lens carefully by its rim. The curved glass sits directly in front of one eye, making that eye comically enlarged while the other remains normal.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

レンズ

renzu

lens

Example sentences

  1. レンズを通とおると像ぞうは逆ぎゃくになった。

    Through the lens the image was inverted.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. コンタクトレンズはあった？

    Did you find your contact lenses?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. コンタクトレンズが取とれません。

    I can’t get my contacts out.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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