模様 | Japanese meaning

模様【もよう】

Frequency rank: 3,573. – 3,574.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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)after a noun
framework (in go); territorial framework; moyo

Forms

模様【もよう】Frequency rank: 3,573. – 3,574.
もようFrequency rank: 40,465. – 41,055.

Generated definitions (experimental)

pattern; figure; design

This meaning refers to a recurring or decorative motif that can be found in various contexts such as textiles, architecture, or visual arts.

。

This fabric has a beautiful pattern drawn on it.

。

There are tiles with designs on the wall.

state; condition

This usage describes the current status or situation of something, often in a more abstract or general sense.

。

His health condition is deteriorating.

。

The economic state remains severe.

conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems

In this context, it indicates an inference or assumption made based on available information about how things are at the moment.

、。

According to the weather forecast, the outlook for tomorrow seems to be rain.

、。

From his expression, it could be inferred that he seems satisfied.

model; pattern; example

This refers to a standard or archetype that can be emulated or followed, often used in various fields to denote an ideal representation.

。

This product was designed based on a new model.

。

His actions have become a model for young people.

indicates that something seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)

This meaning expresses the likelihood or probability of an event happening, often used in discussions about weather or forecasts.

、。

From the signs in the sky, it is clear that it will rain tomorrow.

、。

The changes in the wind patterns might indicate that a storm is coming.

framework (in go); territorial framework; moyo

In this context, it refers to a specific arrangement or strategy in the game of Go, related to the concept of territory and control.

。

He established a strong framework at the beginning of the match.

。

His territorial framework became the decisive factor in the final phase of the game.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to draw a patternroom redecorationthe pattern is still unclearto check the patternknown as a patternto choose a designrainy patternpatterned fabricto let the pattern decide the outcomestrategic patternclean design

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

かざり飾りとするかたち形やいろ色のへいめんてき平面的なくみあわせ組み合わせ．.
ありさま．.げんきょう現況．.

げんば現場のもよう模様をちゅうけい中継する．.
みよ三代しょうぐん将軍いえみつ家光こう公があるときある時、ふきあげ吹上のお御にわ庭をあるいているとき時に、ごにわばん御庭番のみずの水野なにがしというのをよんで呼んで、これからすぐにさつま薩摩へくだっ下（くだ）って、かごしま鹿児島のじょうちゅう城中のもよう模様をおんみつ隠密にみ見とどけてまいれと、しょうぐん将軍じしん自身におおせつけられた仰せ付けられたので、きごう（おかもと岡本きどう綺堂きごう『はん半なな七とりものちょう捕物帳きごう』きごう「たび旅えし絵師きごう」きごう）

そうなりそうなようす様子．.そうであるとすいそく推測されるじょうきょう状況．.

でもぶんかさい文化祭がかいさい開催されるもよう模様だ．.
けれども、なかなかてんき天気になるもよう模様がないばかりでなく、ちよつとしたかぜ風邪のここち心地でいゐたこども子供が、だんだんくるしみ苦しみだしてきました．.きごう（としま豊島よしお与志雄きごう『しゃぼんたまシャボン玉きごう』いちきゅうにろくねん1926年きごう）
くろい黒いいちまい一枚のけいじばん掲示板きごう（けいじばんきごう）．.けいじばん掲示板はきごう「きた北のかぜ風、はれ晴きごう」という云うじ字をちょおくチョオクにあらわしている現している．.が、それはぼんやりとなり、きごう「みなみ南のかぜ風つよかる強かるべし．.あめもよう雨模様きごう」という云うじ字にかわってしまう変ってしまう．.きごう（あくたがわ芥川りゅうのすけ龍之介きごう『あさくさ浅草こう園公園ー--ある或しなりおうシナリオ--きごう』しょうわ昭和にねん2年きごう）
そうしてとらま虎間せんせい先生をそうにん奏任たいぐう待遇にすることとしょうきゅう昇給させること事をじょうけん条件として、こうちょうせんせい校長先生のあやまち過ちをゆるしてあげる許して上げるという言うこと事で、おはなしお話がおりあった折合ったもよう模様でござい御座いました．.きごう（ゆめの夢野きゅうさく久作きごう『しょうじょ少女じごく地獄きごう』いちきゅうさんろくねん1936年きごう）

てんき天気、てんこう天候．.

どうしたことか、そのひその日は、にわかなあら荒もよう模様、あめ雨やゆき雪ではなくつて、つむぢふう風のおおさわぎ大騒ぎだつた．.きごう（まきの牧野しんいち信一きごう「はる春きごう」きごう『もだんモダンにっぽん日本きごう』だい第ろくかん六巻だいよん第四ごう号きごう（よんがつ四月とくべつごう特別号きごう）いちきゅうさんごねん1935年きごう）
この此よる夜さち幸にあめ雨なかりしがそらもよう空模様いよきごう／きごう＼おだやか穏ならず、かぜ風またなまぐさ腥し．.きごう（ながい永井かふう荷風きごう『だんちょう断腸てい亭にちじょう日乗きごう』まき巻の之さん三、たいしょう大正はちねん八年きごう）

おおきな大きなじんち陣地になりそうなぶぶん部分．.せいりょくけん勢力圏．.
けいせい形勢．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

17 results

1. あかい赤井、。

There Akai joins them and it becomes a free-for-all in front of the finish line.

Tatoeba

The race developed into a free-for-all but Shinomiya lapped the group and in the final stage steadily piled on points with good timing to achieve victory.

Tatoeba

These two have completely different patterning but no difference is seen in their internal morphology so it seems that they are considered the same.

Tatoeba

4. 。

India ink produces an interesting pattern when used as a dye.

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5. 。

She likes the design on the plate.

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6. 、。

Their traditional life style no longer exists.

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7. 。

His striped suit and checked tie didn't match.

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8. 。

According to newspaper reports, there was an airplane accident last evening.

Tatoeba

Around his facts the scientist weaves a logical pattern or theory which gives the facts meaning, order, and significance.

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10. 、。

It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake.

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11. 。

It looks rainy.

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12. 。

The colors of the pattern are very ordinary.

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13. 。

I can see some intricate patterns in the picture.

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14. 、、、。

The bout turned out rough and neither boxer was going to win hands down.

Tatoeba

15. 。

I am fed up with this wet weather.

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16. かわら変わら。

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17. 。

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模様【もよう】

Frequency rank: 3,573. – 3,574.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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)after a noun
framework (in go); territorial framework; moyo

Forms

模様【もよう】Frequency rank: 3,573. – 3,574.
もようFrequency rank: 40,465. – 41,055.

Generated definitions (experimental)

pattern; figure; design

This meaning refers to a recurring or decorative motif that can be found in various contexts such as textiles, architecture, or visual arts.

。

This fabric has a beautiful pattern drawn on it.

。

There are tiles with designs on the wall.

state; condition

This usage describes the current status or situation of something, often in a more abstract or general sense.

。

His health condition is deteriorating.

。

The economic state remains severe.

conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems

In this context, it indicates an inference or assumption made based on available information about how things are at the moment.

、。

According to the weather forecast, the outlook for tomorrow seems to be rain.

、。

From his expression, it could be inferred that he seems satisfied.

model; pattern; example

This refers to a standard or archetype that can be emulated or followed, often used in various fields to denote an ideal representation.

。

This product was designed based on a new model.

。

His actions have become a model for young people.

indicates that something seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)

This meaning expresses the likelihood or probability of an event happening, often used in discussions about weather or forecasts.

、。

From the signs in the sky, it is clear that it will rain tomorrow.

、。

The changes in the wind patterns might indicate that a storm is coming.

framework (in go); territorial framework; moyo

In this context, it refers to a specific arrangement or strategy in the game of Go, related to the concept of territory and control.

。

He established a strong framework at the beginning of the match.

。

His territorial framework became the decisive factor in the final phase of the game.

Generated collocations (experimental)

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

かざり飾りとするかたち形やいろ色のへいめんてき平面的なくみあわせ組み合わせ．.
ありさま．.げんきょう現況．.

げんば現場のもよう模様をちゅうけい中継する．.
みよ三代しょうぐん将軍いえみつ家光こう公があるときある時、ふきあげ吹上のお御にわ庭をあるいているとき時に、ごにわばん御庭番のみずの水野なにがしというのをよんで呼んで、これからすぐにさつま薩摩へくだっ下（くだ）って、かごしま鹿児島のじょうちゅう城中のもよう模様をおんみつ隠密にみ見とどけてまいれと、しょうぐん将軍じしん自身におおせつけられた仰せ付けられたので、きごう（おかもと岡本きどう綺堂きごう『はん半なな七とりものちょう捕物帳きごう』きごう「たび旅えし絵師きごう」きごう）

そうなりそうなようす様子．.そうであるとすいそく推測されるじょうきょう状況．.

でもぶんかさい文化祭がかいさい開催されるもよう模様だ．.
けれども、なかなかてんき天気になるもよう模様がないばかりでなく、ちよつとしたかぜ風邪のここち心地でいゐたこども子供が、だんだんくるしみ苦しみだしてきました．.きごう（としま豊島よしお与志雄きごう『しゃぼんたまシャボン玉きごう』いちきゅうにろくねん1926年きごう）
くろい黒いいちまい一枚のけいじばん掲示板きごう（けいじばんきごう）．.けいじばん掲示板はきごう「きた北のかぜ風、はれ晴きごう」という云うじ字をちょおくチョオクにあらわしている現している．.が、それはぼんやりとなり、きごう「みなみ南のかぜ風つよかる強かるべし．.あめもよう雨模様きごう」という云うじ字にかわってしまう変ってしまう．.きごう（あくたがわ芥川りゅうのすけ龍之介きごう『あさくさ浅草こう園公園ー--ある或しなりおうシナリオ--きごう』しょうわ昭和にねん2年きごう）
そうしてとらま虎間せんせい先生をそうにん奏任たいぐう待遇にすることとしょうきゅう昇給させること事をじょうけん条件として、こうちょうせんせい校長先生のあやまち過ちをゆるしてあげる許して上げるという言うこと事で、おはなしお話がおりあった折合ったもよう模様でござい御座いました．.きごう（ゆめの夢野きゅうさく久作きごう『しょうじょ少女じごく地獄きごう』いちきゅうさんろくねん1936年きごう）

てんき天気、てんこう天候．.

どうしたことか、そのひその日は、にわかなあら荒もよう模様、あめ雨やゆき雪ではなくつて、つむぢふう風のおおさわぎ大騒ぎだつた．.きごう（まきの牧野しんいち信一きごう「はる春きごう」きごう『もだんモダンにっぽん日本きごう』だい第ろくかん六巻だいよん第四ごう号きごう（よんがつ四月とくべつごう特別号きごう）いちきゅうさんごねん1935年きごう）
この此よる夜さち幸にあめ雨なかりしがそらもよう空模様いよきごう／きごう＼おだやか穏ならず、かぜ風またなまぐさ腥し．.きごう（ながい永井かふう荷風きごう『だんちょう断腸てい亭にちじょう日乗きごう』まき巻の之さん三、たいしょう大正はちねん八年きごう）

おおきな大きなじんち陣地になりそうなぶぶん部分．.せいりょくけん勢力圏．.
けいせい形勢．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

17 results

1. あかい赤井、。

There Akai joins them and it becomes a free-for-all in front of the finish line.

Tatoeba

The race developed into a free-for-all but Shinomiya lapped the group and in the final stage steadily piled on points with good timing to achieve victory.

Tatoeba