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Definition and Synonyms for 見栄
| 1. | 仮相 | 良い印象を与えるためにあることがそうであるように見せかけること |
| Show | pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression | |
| Synonyms: | ざま, なり, 仮相, 佇まい, 体, 体, 体, 体裁, 体貌, 外観, 姿, 形容, 態, 押し出し, 押し出す, 格好, 様子, 表面, 見える, 見える, 見せかける, 見せ掛け, 見栄, 見た目, 赴く, 趣, 身なり, 風体, 風情, 風格 | |
| 2. | 風姿 | 人や物の、外に現われた目に見える様子 |
| Visual Aspect | outward or visible aspect of a person or thing | |
| Synonyms: | ざま, なり, うわべ, よそう, ルクス, なりふり, ルックス, 仮象, 体, 体裁, 外形, 外見, 外観, 外面, 姿, 姿容, 容姿, 形, 形姿, 形相, 形相, 態, 格好, 相好, 表構え, 表面, 装, 装い, 装う, 見かけ, 見かける, 見てくれ, 見せかける, 見せ掛け, 見栄, 見た目, 身なり, 顔, 顔, 風体, 風姿, 風袋, 風貌, 風采 | |
| 3. | 気取り | 他人を印象付けることを意図したきざな態度 |
| Airs | affected manners intended to impress others | |
| Synonyms: | ポーズ, 気どり, 気取る, 気取る, 見える, 見える, 見得, 見栄 | |
| 4. | 己惚れ | 過度にうぬぼれが強くて思い上がった性質 |
| Conceitedness | the trait of being unduly vain and conceited | |
| Synonyms: | うぬぼれ, うぬぼれる, 自尊心, 自慢, 虚栄, 虚栄心, 衒気, 見える, 見える, 見栄 | |
| 5. | 見え | 大観衆を引きつける芸能人 |
| Attraction | an entertainer who attracts large audiences | |
| Synonyms: | アトラクション, 吸収, 呼び物, 看板, 見える, 見える, 見栄, 誘致 | |
| 6. | 己惚れ | 誤った自尊心 |
| Conceitedness | false pride | |
| Synonyms: | うぬぼれ, うぬぼれる, 自尊心, 自慢, 虚栄, 虚栄心, 衒気, 見える, 見える, 見栄 |
Meanings for each kanji in 見栄
| » | 見 | see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible |
| » | 栄 | flourish; prosperity; honor; glory; splendor |
Categories 見栄 is a member of
| 1. | 見せ掛 | ふりをする行為 |
| Pretense | the act of giving a false appearance | |
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| 2. | 習性 | その人個人の性質の際立った特徴 |
| Trait | a distinguishing feature of your personal nature | |
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| 3. | 性状 | 人や物の本質的で特徴的な属性 |
| Quality | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone | |
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| 4. | 気障っぽさ | 偽り、または気取った性質（他人に印象づけるためのような） |
| Affectedness | the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) | |
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| 5. | エンターテイナー | 人を喜ばせたり笑わせたりする人 |
| Entertainer | a person who tries to please or amuse | |
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Sample Sentences for 見栄
彼は大学を卒業して、いつも見栄を張っていた。
He had graduated from the university and was always showing off.
ビバリーヒルズのような高級住宅地で見栄を張り合うのは高くつく。
Keeping up with the Joneses is expensive in rich town like Beverly Hills.
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