Word Meaning 示す
しめす
shimesu
示す is read as しめす (shimesu) and means to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.).
Meaning
English
- to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)
- to (take out and) show
- to demonstrate
- to tell
- to exemplify
- to make apparent
- to indicate
- to show
Reading
Kana
しめす
Romaji
shimesu
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10この表現は強い驚きを示す。
このひょうげんはつよいおどろきをしめす。
This expression conveys strong surprise.
コンパスは北を示す。
Compasses point north.
地図の赤丸は学校を示す。
Red circles on the map mark schools.
地図上の青い線は川を示す。
The blue lines on the map represent rivers.
いちいち指示するの止めてよ。
Stop ordering me around.
隣の家との境を示す柵がある。
There is a fence marking the boundary between our yard and the neighbor's.
多分、トムに指示する必要はない。
Maybe I don't need to tell Tom what to do.
あなたが第一印象を示す機会は一度きりだ。
You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
伝聞であることを示す表現はいろいろある。
There are various expressions that indicate something is hearsay.
止まった時計も1日に2回は正しい時刻を示す。
Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.