- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [v1, vt] to show; to display
  2. 2. [v1, vt] to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...
  3. 3. [v1, vt] to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining
  4. 4. [v1, vt] to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised
  5. 5. [v1, vt] to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor — also written as 診せる
  6. 6. [aux-v, v1] to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others — after the -te form of a verb
  7. 7. [aux-v, v1] to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ... — after the -te form of a verb

Conjugation — Verb (ichidan)

Dictionary form (miseru)
Polite (misemasu)
Past, plain (miseta)
Past, polite (misemashita)
Negative, plain (misenai)
Negative, polite (misemasen)
Past negative, plain (misenakatta)
Past negative, polite (misemasendeshita)
Te-form (misete)
Potential (miserareru)
Volitional (miseyou)
Conditional (―ba) (misereba)
Passive (miserareru)
Causative (misesaseru)
Imperative (misero)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

She wears high heels to make herself look taller.
She smiled to smooth things over.
I'll win no matter what it takes.