Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 模様(もよう) in Japanese

模様
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
もよう
Romaji
moyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    pattern; figure; design
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    state; condition
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    model; pattern; example
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (after a noun) indicates that that noun seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)

Examples of 模様, もよう in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 1

14 strokes

imitation, copy, mock

On'Yomi: モ, ボ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

14 strokes

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

On'Yomi: ヨウ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: さま, さん

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