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ようだ

usually kana

Meanings

  1. 1.
    aux-v, copit seems that ...; it appears that ...
  2. 2.
    aux-v, copis like ...; is similar to ...

Example sentences

この車はどこか具合が悪いようだ。

It seems that something is wrong with this car.

遠くから見れば、その丘は象のようだ。

Seen from a distance, the hill looks like an elephant.

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ようだようだ

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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