め
N5
Definitions
eye; eyeball
eyesight; sight; vision
look; stare; gaze; glance
notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
an experience
viewpoint
discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
(an) appearance
chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
grain (of wood, paper)
eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
graduation; division (of a scale)
tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
ordinal number suffix
somewhat; -ish
point (e.g. of change)
Less common meanings (2)
intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
Example Sentences
朝起きてもめがなかなか開かない。
Even after waking up, my eyes won't open easily.
めが悪いので眼鏡をかけている。
I wear glasses because my eyes are bad.
窓から景色を眺めていました。
I was gazing at the scenery from the window.