- hanme half-open eyes
- hanmoku half a point (esp. in go)
A go term for a half-point margin; also describes eyes that are half-open, often from sleepiness or suspicion.
彼は半目でテレビを見ていた。
Kare wa hanme de terebi o mite ita.
He was watching TV with half-open eyes.
その対局は半目で決まった。
Sono taikyoku wa hanme de kimatta.
The game was decided by half a point.
⚖️ In go, don't confuse 半目 (half a point) with 一目 (one point); 半目 is the smallest possible margin.
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