ように【 様に 】 yōni
ように【
様に
】yōni
Expression
1. like; as
Usually Written in Kana
トムは気 が狂 ったように働 いた。
tomuwa kiga kurutta yōni hataraita.
Tom worked like a madman.
Expression
2. so that; in order that; so as to; in order to
Usually Written in Kana
みんなに聞 こえるようにもっと大 きな声 で話 しなさい。
minnani kikoeru yōni motto ōkina koede hanashinasai.
Speak louder so everyone can hear you.
Expression
3. be sure to
Usually Written in Kana
Expression
4. I hope (that); I pray (that); may
Usually Written in Kana
hayaku byōkiga yoku narimasu yōni.
I hope you'll get well soon.
yumega subete kanaimasu yōni.
May all my dreams come true.
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
トムは気 が狂 ったように働 いた。
tomuwa kiga kurutta yōni hataraita.
Tom worked like a madman.
みんなに聞 こえるようにもっと大 きな声 で話 しなさい。
minnani kikoeru yōni motto ōkina koede hanashinasai.
Speak louder so everyone can hear you.
hayaku byōkiga yoku narimasu yōni.
I hope you'll get well soon.
yumega subete kanaimasu yōni.
May all my dreams come true.
Characters
Reading
Usually Written in Kana
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