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    3. 見せる

    見せる

    見みせ​る​

    to show

    N5KMT9News #35+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab11 strokes

    観せる

    みせる

    Verb, Transitive

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

    Auxiliary, Verb

    6.
    to make a show of (doing), to do in a conspicuous manner, to do in view of others
    7.
    to resolve to do, to do at any cost, to show others that one will ...

    Stroke 0 / 11

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    写しゃ真しんを見みせてください。

    Please show me the photo.

    KMT2Daily LifeCore Concepts
    彼かれは自じ分ぶんのコレクションを皆みんなに見みせた。

    He showed his collection to everyone.

    KMT9Daily LifeCore Concepts
    医い者しゃに足あしの怪け我がを見みせに行いった。

    I went to the doctor to have my leg injury looked at.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    彼かれはこの絵えを美び術じゅつ館かんで見みせることを夢ゆめ見みている。

    He dreams of displaying this painting in a museum.

    KMT9Art & DesignDaily Life
    失しっ敗ぱいを恐おそれず、自じ分ぶんの実じつ力りょくを見みせるべきだ。

    You should not be afraid of failure and should show your true ability.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    見
    み.る・み.える・み.せる…(1)
    see・hopes・chances・idea・opinion…(2)
    Kanji
    せ
    se
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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