ようだ – Vocabulary details

ようだ

Auxiliary

Usually written in kana

1. seeming to be; appearing to be

usu. at sentence-end

2. like; similar to

3. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

4. indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

as ように at sentence-end

よ

うだ

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

ほっとしたようだね。

You look relieved.

金かねが残のこっていないようだ。

It seems like there's no money left.

みんな楽たのしんでいるようだね。

Everybody seems to be having a good time.

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