フクロウは昼間は目が見えない。

フクロウは昼間は目が見えない。

Owls cannot see in the daytime.

フクロウは昼間(ひるま)は目(め)が見(み)えない。

Fukurō wa hiruma wa me ga mienai.

梟 (ふくろう、ふくろ、さけ、フクロウ)

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

昼間 (ひるま、ちゅうかん)

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

目 (め)

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; vision; look; stare; glance; an experience; viewpoint; stitch; texture; weave; ordinal number suffix; somewhat; -ish

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

見える (まみえる)

to have an audience; to meet; to see; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

Readings: チュウ、ひる

Meanings: daytime, noon

Readings: カン、ケン、あいだ、ま、あい

Meanings: interval, space

Readings: モク、ボク、め、 -め、ま-

Meanings: eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

Readings: ケン、み.る、み.える、み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible