N3451/1669

よう

nounnoun (generic)go (game)

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Meanings

  • pattern, figure, design
  • state, condition
  • conjecture of the current situation, the way it seems
  • model, pattern, example
  • indicates that something seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)
  • framework, territorial framework, moyo

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Example sentences

このワンピースの模様もようがとてもきれいですね。

The pattern on this dress is very beautiful, isn't it?

そら様子ようすからると、今夜こんやあめ模様もようです。

Judging by the look of the sky, it seems like it will rain tonight.

彼女かのじょはな模様もようがついた着物きものていた。

She was wearing a kimono with a floral pattern.

現場げんば状況じょうきょうから、交渉こうしょう難航なんこうしている模様もようだ。

Based on the situation at the scene, it seems the negotiations are running into difficulties.

この壁紙かべがみ幾何学的きかがくてき模様もようは、ているとまわりそうになる。

The geometric pattern on this wallpaper makes me feel dizzy when I look at it.