Vocabulary

What does 見せ物 (みせもの, misemono) mean?

見せ物 (みせもの, misemono) means show, exhibit, spectacle.

Quick facts
Reading	みせもの
Romaji	misemono
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

見せ物みせもの

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkmisemono

show, exhibit, spectacle

Example sentences

祭(まつ)りでは珍(めずら)しい見(み)せ物(もの)が並(なら)んだ。
Unusual attractions were lined up at the festival.
失敗(しっぱい)する自分(じぶん)を見(み)せ物(もの)にしたくない。
I don't want to make a spectacle of myself failing.