よう

様

Common word

  1. noun, used as a suffix, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    appearing ..., looking ...
    usu. after the -masu stem of a verb
    word usually written using kana alone

    • ケンは人懐っこい人であるようだ。
      Ken appears a friendly person.

  2. noun, used as a suffix, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    way to ..., method of ...ing
    usu. after the -masu stem of a verb

  3. noun, used as a suffix, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    form, style, design
    usu. after a noun

  4. noun, used as a suffix, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    like, similar to
    usu. after a noun

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    thing (thought or spoken)