Shimesu

JLPT N3

示す (Shimesu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to (take out and) show, to demonstrate, to tell, to exemplify”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto indicate; to show; to represent; to signify; to display

Examples

  • Show me another example.

  • Quote me an example.

  • Red circles on the map mark schools.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 示す

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