双眼鏡

そうがんきょう

binoculars

What does 双眼鏡 mean?

双眼鏡 is a Japanese noun meaning binoculars in English. It is written as 双眼鏡 in kanji, そうがんきょう in hiragana, and sougankyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

まだ肉眼じゃ無理だよ。双眼鏡だと、ちょびっとだけ見えるかも・・・。

It's still impossible with the naked eye. With binoculars you might be able to glimpse it....