着せる (Kiseru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to put clothes on (someone), to dress, to clothe, to cover”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto put clothes on (someone); to dress; to clothe
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto cover; to coat; to plate; to gild; to veneer
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto 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)
Examples
この子にこの服を着せて。
Put the kid into these clothes.
ケイトは人形に服を着せている。
Kate is dressing her doll.
彼らは彼に嘘つきの汚名を着せた。
They branded him as a liar.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).