【よう】

Frequency rank: 53.
    noun, used as a suffix; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. appearing ...; looking ...word usually written using kana aloneusu. after the -masu stem of a verbsee also
  2. way to ...; method of ...ingusu. after the -masu stem of a verb
  3. form; style; designusu. after a noun
  4. like; similar tousu. after a nounsee also
    5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  5. thing (thought or spoken)
Forms
  • 【よう】Frequency rank: 53.
  • ようFrequency rank: 1,983.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. appearing ...; looking ...
    2. This meaning refers to the appearance or look of something. It indicates how something seems or presents itself visually.
    She has a very beautiful appearance.
    This flower has a rare look.
  2. way to ...; method of ...ing
    3. This meaning relates to the manner or approach in which something is done or the technique involved.
    He solved the problem in his own way.
    It's fun to learn the method of cooking.
  3. form; style; design
    4. This meaning pertains to the structural or aesthetic aspects of something, including its shape or artistic representation.
    That building has a modern design.
    Her dress has an elaborate style.
  4. like; similar to
    5. This meaning expresses resemblance or comparison between things, indicating that something is alike in some way.
    He is similar to his father in having thin hair.
    This movie has a resemblance to older works.
  5. thing (thought or spoken)
    6. This meaning refers to an idea or concept that is expressed verbally or thought about, often indicating an abstract notion.
    That idea is very important.
    He has interesting thoughts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きごう(きごう)appearance; stateきごう(しききごう)style; methodさまざま様々きごう(きごう)various; diverseきごう(きごう)to observe; to watch the situationきごう(きごう)like this; suchきごう(きごう)to make it so; to ensureよう様きごう(きごう)appears to be; looks likeきごう(ようきごう)nature of the contentきごう(きごう)scenic view; landscapeきごう(きごう)the person in question; the individual concernedきごう(ようきごう)usage manner; way of use
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