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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

指さし示しめす

sashishimesu

to indicate, to point out

Example sentences

  1. 老人ろうじんに教会きょうかいの場所ばしょを聞きかれて、私わたしはそれを指さし示しめした。

    When I was asked by an old man where the church was, I pointed it out.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 研究者けんきゅうしゃが癌がんを治療ちりょうするための有望ゆうぼうな方向性ほうこうせいを指さし示しめした。

    The researcher suggested promising directions for treating the cancer.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 「々」とは前の漢字が繰り返すことを指し示します。

    "々" means the previous kanji is repeated.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 指示

  • 指finger; pointOnシKunゆび・さす
  • 示show; indicateOnジ・シKunしめす

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