様子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 様子
1
state (of affairs); situation; circumstances
Examples
彼はどうしたら良いのかわからない様子だった。
He looked uncertain what to do.
2
appearance; look(s); air; manner; behaviour; demeanor
3
sign; indication
Kanji in this Word
様
14 strokes
Frequency: 493
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
Esq.
way
manner
situation
polite suffix
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さま
さん
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
容
10 strokes
Frequency: 264
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
contain
form
looks
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.れる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かた
ひろ
まさ
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