ミエ
Meanings
Noun
1. show; display; pretensions; appearances; ostentation; vanity
2. pose (in kabuki); posture
usu. 見得
Pitch accent
Composed of
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
obvious; transparent
full view; plain sight; completely visible
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
identifiable; personalized
(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
despite appearances
fop; swell; dude; coxcomb; vain person
interview; stage debut; first appearance; meeting; trial for a servant
visualization; rendering visible (e.g. a problem); digitization
it's audible but invisible; I hear voices but I can't see anybody
coming into and out of sight
invisible hand
visibly; noticeably; remarkably
Examples (1 in total)
She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.