JLPT N5 Beginner
見える
To be visible or to look a certain way
Readings
Other forms
見えます polite form
見えない plain negative
見えた plain past
見えて te-form
1 Verb (Ichidan, Intransitive)
"To be visible" / "Can be seen"
Describes an object naturally entering one’s field of vision without intentional effort.
Example
私 の 部屋 の 窓 から 富士山 が 見え ます 。
I can see Mt. Fuji from my room's window.
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2 Verb (Ichidan, Intransitive)
"To look" / "To seem" / "To appear"
Expresses a subjective impression or judgment formed based on outward appearance.
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