Word details
だめ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word だめ.
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Entry
Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
cannot; must not; not allowed
Common noun; Go (game)
neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
Word usually written using kana alone; Interjection
no!; stop!
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