みえ
Meanings
Noun
1. show; display; pretensions; appearances; ostentation; vanity
2. pose; posture
usu. 見得
Pitch accent
み
え
Composed of
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
obvious; transparent
to come within sight
arrival; coming
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
full view; plain sight; completely visible
audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.); interview; first (public) appearance; debut; trial service (of a servant); probation
hard to see; obscured
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
despite appearances
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
dramatic pose
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
to be pretentious; to put on airs
fop; swell; dude; coxcomb; vain person
catching a glimpse (of); catching sight (of); showing briefly
interview; stage debut; first appearance; meeting; trial for a servant
it's audible but invisible; I hear voices but I can't see anybody
coming into and out of sight
invisible hand
visibly; noticeably; remarkably
Examples (1 in total)
She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.