Illustration: On the grassy bank of a Japanese neighborhood river, a child points toward a cloud with two long upright projections and a rounded body resembling a rabbit. The child holds a small rabbit plush against their chest, turning its profile toward the sky so the matching outlines are easy to see.

JLPT N2suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

よう

you

like, similar to

After a noun with の, よう expresses resemblance or an impression. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. いい家いえのようです。

    It seems to be a good house.

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  2. 盲腸もうちょうのようですね。

    I believe you have appendicitis.

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  3. 便秘べんぴの様ように見みえます。

    You look constipated.

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