Vocabulary

What does 見せる (みせる, miseru) mean?

見せる (みせる, miseru) means to show.

Quick facts
Readingみせる
Romajimiseru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
みせる
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmiseru

to show

GenkiGenki 16
  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to show; to display
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining
  4. 4ichidan verb · transitive to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised
  5. 5ichidan verb · transitive to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor

Example sentences

  • I show the photo to my friend.

  • Please show me that book.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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