NichiDict

示す

N3
しめす
[shimesu]
Illustration for 示す

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent

2.GodanTransitive

to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)

3.GodanTransitive

to indicate; to show; to represent; to signify; to display

Examples

地図を示して道を教えました。

I showed the map and gave directions.

時計の針が三時を示している

The clock hands point to 3 o'clock.

データは売上の増加を示している

The data shows an increase in sales.