欠かけ目め

noun

chip; missing piece; broken part

Refers to a physical flaw where a piece is missing, such as a chip in a cup or a gap in an object.

• この茶ちゃ碗わんには欠かけ目めがある。

  This teacup has a chip.

noun

short weight; underweight

Used in commercial contexts when a measured amount is less than it should be.

• この肉にくは欠かけ目めがあるから、もう少すこし足たしてください。

  This meat is underweight, so please add a little more.

noun

false eye

Only when written 欠け眼

A Go term for a shape that looks like an eye but can be captured; usually written 欠け眼.

See also: 眼 (め)

• 欠かけ眼めは生いきるための目めにはならない。

  A false eye does not count as a living eye.