きせる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to clothe
For now, I'll just put some of my clothes on her.
2. to cover; to coat; to plate; to gild; to veneer
3. to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame); to charge (with an offence); to give (a bad name); to remind someone of (their indebtedness)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
to pin a crime on
to make one feel grateful
Examples (5 in total)
He dressed him.
Kate is dressing her doll.
For now, I'll just put some of my clothes on her.
Her clothes were in tatters, so I dressed her in clothes from when I was little.
I suddenly asked them to dress me in a kimono, so my parents were surprised and wondered what was going on.