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見える is an exact match with one form of the following word:
見える
BOOST
Reading : みえる   
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be seen; to be in sight
2. to look; to seem; to appear
3. to come  (honorific)
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This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 4,000 (about 256,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 368 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 1309
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 16 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
あそこ
たか
ビル
えます

You see a tall building over there.
がっこう
学校
まえ
なんほん
何本
えます

You see some trees in front of the school.
みず
いがい
以外
なに
えなかった

Nothing was to be seen but water.
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みえる
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 40,000 (about 13,300,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 11850
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 16 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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