Word Meaning 様々

さまざま samazama

様々 is read as さまざま (samazama) and means various.

Meaning

English

  1. various
  2. varied
  3. diverse
  4. all sorts of

Reading

Kana

さまざま

Romaji

samazama

Writing Variants

  • 様様 さまざま samazama

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 4524 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

様子

ようす

sign

様相

ようそう

modality

様式

ようしき

style

様変わり

さまがわり

changing completely

さま

makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

よう

thing (thought or spoken)

様子を見る

ようすをみる

to wait and see

様に

ように

hoping or wishing for something

様になる

ようになる

to reach the point where ...

様子次第

ようすしだい

according to circumstances

様態

ようたい

form

有り様

ありさま

truth

Example Sentences

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I come into contact with all kinds of people in my work.

The garden was a riot of color.

The company deals in various goods.

The world is a garden of different flowers.

This lake abounds in various kinds of fish.

Through reading, I'm able to experience many different perspectives.

A variety of creatures can be seen under the water.

We sell all kinds of clothes here.

You may be missing out on many good opportunities.

There are people of many different races living in America.