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ようだ
Meanings
Auxiliary
Copula
1. it seems that ...; it appears that ...
at sentence end; after attrib. form of a verb or adjective, as の～ after nouns
It seems that he is still alive.
Copula
2. is like ...; is similar to ...
at sentence end; after attrib. form of a verb or adjective, as の～ after nouns
That is truly like magic.
Alt. forms
ようだ
98%
様ようだ
1%
Pitch accent
⚠
よ
うだ
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Used in: 5977
Composed of
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Examples (200 in total)
You look relieved.
That is truly like magic.
She doesn't seem happy.
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