よう - yō | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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19 Variants Available

Essential 7 items

ようじゃない

yōjanai

The negative form

1. Isn't it?; Doesn't seem to be.

Auxiliary

#20556

ようじゃなかった

yōjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't good.; Wasn't suitable.

Auxiliary

#569019

ようだ

yōda

The plain form used to end a sentence

1. Seems like; Looks like

Adjective

#1998

ようだった

yōdatta

The past form

1. Was likely; Seemed to be

Adjective

#14981

ようで

yōde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Like; As if

Adjective

#1293

ような

yōna

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Like; As

Adjective

#463

ように

yōni

Adverbial form: modifies a verb/adjective

1. As; Like

Adjective

#324

Common 8 items

ようじゃありません

yōjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not.; Is not the case.

Auxiliary

#92363

ようじゃありませんでした

yōjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not.; Was not so.

Auxiliary

#930896

ようじゃないです

yōjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Isn't it?; Isn't that so?

Auxiliary

#123848

ようじゃなかったです

yōjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't good.; Wasn't suitable.

Auxiliary

#930896

ようでした

yōdeshita

The polite past form

1. Was good; Was well

Adjective

#13150

ようです

yōdesu

The polite form

1. It seems; It appears

Adjective

#1649

ようではありません

yōdewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not the case that…; It doesn’t seem that…

Auxiliary

#98628

ようではありませんでした

yōdewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not likely.; Was not the case.

Auxiliary

#510322

Advanced 4 items

ようだったら

yōdattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when [WORD] looks like/seems like; If/when [WORD] appears to be

Adjective

#51809

ようだろう

yōdarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably; Likely

Adjective

#248400

ようであれば

yōdeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when [WORD]; Should [WORD]

Adjective

#35393

ようなら

yōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it is like…; If it resembles…

Adjective

#5610

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