見える (can see / be visible)

grammar

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The intransitive verb 見える ('to be visible / can be seen / appears'), distinct from the volitional potential 見られる ('can look at'). Takes the visible thing as grammatical subject with が; describes spontaneous visibility — 山が見える ('the mountain is visible'). Distinct from the adverbial [adv]+見える pattern, which means 'looks/seems X.'

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