Word Meaning 見栄

みえ mie

見栄 is read as みえ (mie) and means pose.

Meaning

English

  1. pose
  2. posture
  3. show
  4. display
  5. pretensions
  6. appearances
  7. ostentation
  8. vanity

Reading

Kana

みえ

Romaji

mie

Writing Variants

  • 見え みえ mie
  • 見得 みえ mie

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Synonyms 外観,外見,外貌,外目,ちょっと見,一寸見,見かけ,見た目 Rank 4983 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見栄え

みばえ

good outward appearance

見栄坊

みえぼう

fop

見栄張る

みえばる

to be pretentious

見極める

みきわめる

to ascertain

見比べる

みくらべる

to compare with the eye

見捨てる

みすてる

to abandon

見届ける

みとどける

to make sure of

見損なう

みそこなう

to misjudge (someone)

見極め

みきわめ

ascertainment

見境

みさかい

distinction

見切り線

みきりせん

boundary

見境なく

みさかいなく

indiscriminately

Example Sentences

1

She's just putting up a front.