目は心の鏡 めはこころのかがみ Meanings Expression the eyes are the windows to the soul; the eye is the lamp of the body (literally: the eyes are the mirror of the heart) Kanji 目 eye. Read as め. 心 heart. Read as こころ. 鏡 mirror. Read as かがみ. Word lists Proverbs Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists