"手目" meaning in Japanese

See 手目 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [te̞me̞] Forms: 手目 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), teme [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 手 (te, “hand”) + 目 (me, “eye”, in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|手|目|pos2=in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling|sort=てめ|t1=hand|t2=eye|tr1=te|tr2=me}} 手 (te, “hand”) + 目 (me, “eye”, in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling) Head templates: {{ja-noun|てめ}} 手(て)目(め) • (teme)
  1. cheating or deceiving to favor oneself at gambling or some other activity, such as by making sure the dice roll a certain way, or by rigging a deal of cards
    Sense id: en-手目-ja-noun-QZciXRII Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 70 11 9 11 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 46 14 20 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 53 13 16 18 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 21 25 24 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 10 19 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 50 12 19 20
  2. such a cheat or deception
    Sense id: en-手目-ja-noun-bf7kRmtm Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 21 25 24
  3. plotting to undertake a crime or prank
    Sense id: en-手目-ja-noun-Ra5F8nct Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 21 25 24
  4. the scheme or plan for such a crime or prank
    Sense id: en-手目-ja-noun-Hyd9LqD5 Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 30 21 25 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 手目を上げる: → to see through and point out proof of a trick (teme o ageru) (english: to raise up [an instance of] cheating), deception

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to raise up [an instance of] cheating",
      "roman": "teme o ageru",
      "word": "手目を上げる: → to see through and point out proof of a trick"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "deception"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "手",
        "3": "目",
        "pos2": "in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling",
        "sort": "てめ",
        "t1": "hand",
        "t2": "eye",
        "tr1": "te",
        "tr2": "me"
      },
      "expansion": "手 (te, “hand”) + 目 (me, “eye”, in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of 手 (te, “hand”) + 目 (me, “eye”, in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "手目",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "目",
          "め"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "てめ"
      },
      "expansion": "手(て)目(め) • (teme)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 11 9 11",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 14 20 21",
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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 13 16 18",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 21 25 24",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cheating or deceiving to favor oneself at gambling or some other activity, such as by making sure the dice roll a certain way, or by rigging a deal of cards"
      ],
      "id": "en-手目-ja-noun-QZciXRII",
      "links": [
        [
          "cheating",
          "cheat#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "deceiving",
          "deceive"
        ],
        [
          "gambling",
          "gambling"
        ],
        [
          "dice",
          "dice"
        ],
        [
          "rig",
          "rig"
        ],
        [
          "deal",
          "deal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "30 21 25 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "such a cheat or deception"
      ],
      "id": "en-手目-ja-noun-bf7kRmtm",
      "links": [
        [
          "deception",
          "deception"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "30 21 25 24",
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          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plotting to undertake a crime or prank"
      ],
      "id": "en-手目-ja-noun-Ra5F8nct",
      "links": [
        [
          "plotting",
          "plot#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "undertake",
          "undertake"
        ],
        [
          "crime",
          "crime"
        ],
        [
          "prank",
          "prank"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 21 25 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the scheme or plan for such a crime or prank"
      ],
      "id": "en-手目-ja-noun-Hyd9LqD5",
      "links": [
        [
          "scheme",
          "scheme"
        ],
        [
          "plan",
          "plan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[te̞me̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "手目"
}
{
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    "Japanese compound terms",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to raise up [an instance of] cheating",
      "roman": "teme o ageru",
      "word": "手目を上げる: → to see through and point out proof of a trick"
    },
    {
      "word": "deception"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "手",
        "3": "目",
        "pos2": "in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling",
        "sort": "てめ",
        "t1": "hand",
        "t2": "eye",
        "tr1": "te",
        "tr2": "me"
      },
      "expansion": "手 (te, “hand”) + 目 (me, “eye”, in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of 手 (te, “hand”) + 目 (me, “eye”, in reference to the “eyes” or pips, the dots on dice used for gambling).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "手目",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "手",
          "て"
        ],
        [
          "目",
          "め"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teme",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "手(て)目(め) • (teme)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cheating or deceiving to favor oneself at gambling or some other activity, such as by making sure the dice roll a certain way, or by rigging a deal of cards"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "cheating",
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        ],
        [
          "deceiving",
          "deceive"
        ],
        [
          "gambling",
          "gambling"
        ],
        [
          "dice",
          "dice"
        ],
        [
          "rig",
          "rig"
        ],
        [
          "deal",
          "deal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "such a cheat or deception"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deception",
          "deception"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "plotting to undertake a crime or prank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plotting",
          "plot#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "undertake",
          "undertake"
        ],
        [
          "crime",
          "crime"
        ],
        [
          "prank",
          "prank"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the scheme or plan for such a crime or prank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scheme",
          "scheme"
        ],
        [
          "plan",
          "plan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[te̞me̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "手目"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 手目 meaning in Japanese (2.3kB)

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  "path": [
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  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "手目",
  "trace": ""
}

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