示
しめ.す
shimesu
JLPT N35 strokesKanjiLevel 50 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
示 is the kanji for "Show". A common reading is しめ.す (shimesu). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Show
Also : Express · Display · Point Out
Readings
kunしめ.す/ shimesuonじ/ jionし/ shi
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 示 represents 'SHOW'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of show.
Reading ·
On-reading: じ — remember this sound by associating it with show. Kun-reading: しめ.す.
Example Sentences
地図を使って目的地への方向を示してもらいました。
ちずをつかってもくてきちへのほうこうをしめしてもらいました。
I was shown the direction to the destination using a map.
展示会で作品を発表しました。
てんじかいでさくひんをはっぴょうしました。
I presented my work at an exhibition.
Vocabulary using 示
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