Word details

ようです

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ようです.

Dictionary

Entry

ようです様ですFreq #32368
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Polite; Auxiliary

seeming to be; appearing to be

Examples
喉が渇いているようでしたら、ご自由に飲み物を取ってお飲みください。
Feel free to get yourself a drink if you are thirsty.
2

Auxiliary

like; similar to

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

14 strokesFrequency 493JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウショウ

Kun

さまさん

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