Vocab Info

N5 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb, Auxiliary verb

()せるto show, to display

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to show, to display

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to make (something or someone) look ..., to present an appearance of ...

    3. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      to make (something) worth watching, to be entertaining

    4. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      4.

      to have (something) looked at (by a specialist), to have (an antique, etc.) appraised

    5. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      5.

      to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor), to take (someone) to a doctor

      also written as 診せる
    6. Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb

      6.

      to make a show of (doing), to do in a conspicuous manner, to do in view of others

      after the -te form of a verb
    7. Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb

      7.

      to resolve to do, to do at any cost, to show others that one will ...

      after the -te form of a verb

    All Forms

    見せる 【みせる】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      あなた()()てください。

      Please show me your hands.

      • N5

      両親(りょうしん)(わたし)子供(こども)()た。

      I showed my parents my child.

      • N5

      (はは)義理(ぎり)(はは)に:「子供(こども)(こわ)映画(えいが)()ないで(くだ)さい。」

      Mother to her mother-in-law: 'Please don't show my kids scary movies.'

      • N5

      子供(こども)暴力(ぼうりょく)(てき)なシーンや性的(せいてき)なシーンを()てはいけない。

      You should not expose children to violent or sexual scenes.

      • N5

      舞台裏(ぶたいうら)で:「さあ観客(かんきゃく)最高(さいこう)演技(えんぎ)()せましょう。」

      Backstage: 'Come on, let's show the audience our best performance.'

      • N4
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