expression, godan verb (-ru)
be stunned; be dumbfounded; eyes turn into dots
Idiomatic expression describing a state of shock or surprise where one's eyes become wide and blank, like cartoon dots. Often used in casual or humorous contexts.
あまりの値段の高さに、目が点になった。
I was stunned by the ridiculously high price.
彼の突然の告白に、みんな目が点になった。
Everyone was dumbfounded by his sudden confession.