Sign In

Dictionary

Entry Details for 様

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

[よう()]
you
noun, noun, used as a suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

you

English Meaning(s) for 様

noun, used as a suffix, noun
  1. appearing ...; looking ... (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
  2. way to ...; method of ...ing (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
  3. form; style; design (usu. after a noun)
  4. like; similar to (usu. after a noun)
noun
  1. thing (thought or spoken)

Definition and Synonyms for 様

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
Synonyms: ざま, よう, ちゃま, , 具合, 動静, あり方, 有様, 格好, , 様子, 様態, 様相, 状態, 状況

Meanings for each kanji in 様

» Esq.; way; manner; situation; polite suffix

Categories 様 is a member of

Attribute an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for 様

Sample Sentences for 様

See that this never happens again.
Mr. Wright speaks Japanese like a native speaker.
The accident happened in this manner.
Judging from what he said to me, his mind seems to be made up.
We should always wear a seatbelt in case we have an accident.

Comments for 様

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.