like that; soused for something or someone distant from both speaker and listenersee also こう, そう and どう
Generated definitions (experimental)
like that; so
This expression is used to indicate a way of doing something or a state of being, often in a slightly casual or colloquial context.
、、。。
Ah, I see how it is like that.
。。
He said it like that.
Generated collocations (experimental)
、、Ah, that's right、、Oh, that's nice、、Oh, I knew it、、Oh, that's too bad、、Oh, I see、、Oh, is that so?、、Oh, I see now、、Oh, how fun!、、Oh, I'm tired、、Oh, how nostalgic!
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.