見栄 mie
mie
Noun
1. show; display; pretensions; appearances; ostentation; vanity
kanojowa kōkishinkarato iuyori miekara tenisuo hajimeta.
She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.
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2. pose; posture
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kanojowa kōkishinkarato iuyori miekara tenisuo hajimeta.
She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.
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miede
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1. Pretentiously; For show
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miejārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't pretense.; It wasn't for show.
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miejanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't pretense.; It wasn't showing off.
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miedeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably showing off.; Probably for appearances.
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miedewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't pretense.; It wasn't show.
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