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目(め)

めme

CommonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    eye; eyeball

  2. eyesight; sight; vision

    See also: 目(め)が見(み)える

  3. look; stare; gaze; glance

  4. notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)

  5. an experience

    旅(りょ)行(こう)先(さき)でひどい目(め)にあった。

    • I had a terrible experience on my trip.

    Words:旅(りょ)行(こう)先(さき)目(め)

    Verified
  6. viewpoint

  7. discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)

  8. (an) appearance

  9. chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)

    See also: 目(め)がない

    まだ勝(か)つ目(め)はある。

    • There is still a chance of winning.

    Words:勝(か)つ目(め)

    Verified
  10. spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

    See also: 編(あ)み目(め)

  11. grain (of wood, paper)

  12. eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)

  13. intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)

    京(きょう)都(と)の道(みち)は碁(ご)盤(ばん)の目(め)のようだ。

    • Kyoto's streets are laid out like the squares of a go board.
  14. dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number

  15. graduation; division (of a scale)

  16. tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)

  17. suffix

    ordinal number suffix

  18. somewhat; -ish

    usually written using kana alone

    Note: after adjective stem

    See also: 大(おお)きめ

  19. point (e.g. of change)

    Note: after -masu stem of verb

    See also: 変(か)わり目(め)See also: 折(お)れ目(め)

  20. noun

    eye (empty space inside a group of stones)

    go (game)

Example sentences 688

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