効き目 (Kikime) is a Japanese noun meaning “effect, virtue, efficacy, impression”.
Meanings
- nouneffect; virtue; efficacy; impression
- nounone's dominant eye
Examples
その薬の効きめが現れた。
The medicine took effect.
薬の効き目を調べてみます。
I will find out how the medicine works.
薬の効き目がだんだんなくなってきた。
The effects of the medicine were wearing off.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).