Word Meaning 様だ
ようだ
youda
様だ is read as ようだ (youda) and means indicates hope, wish, request or mild command.
Meaning
English
- indicates hope, wish, request or mild command
- in order to (e.g. meet goal)
- so that
- like
- similar to
- seeming to be
- appearing to be
Reading
Kana
ようだ
Romaji
youda
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10彼の話し方は少し変な様だった。
かれのはなしかたはすこしへんなようだった。
His manner of speaking seemed a little strange.
雨模様だ。
It looks rainy.
俺は世界の王様だよ！
I'm the king of the world!
何様だと思ってるんだ。
Who do you think you are?
ひと雨きそうな空模様だね。
It looks like it's going to rain.
彼は秘密を知っている様だ。
It seems that he knows a secret.
自分を何様だと思ってるんだ？
Who do you think you are?
私が王子様だったらいいのに。
I wish I were a prince.
彼女は哀れを誘う有様だった。
She was in a piteous state.
倒れていた老人は、実は仏様だったのです。
The old man who'd fallen was really Buddha.