だめ

See also: ため

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of だめ – see the following entry.

【駄目】	[adjective] no good; useless; hopeless [adjective] inadvisable; not to be done [noun] (go) [noun] a territory that belongs to neither player when the game ends [noun] Synonym of 呼吸点 Alternative spelling ダメ

(This term, だめ (dame), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)