Appearance & Hearsay

Expressing appearance, hearsay, and conjecture: そうだ, ようだ, らしい

概要

この章では「Appearance & Hearsay」に関わる日本語の文型をまとめて練習します。ルールを個別に覚えるだけでなく、実際の文の中でどう働くかまでつかめるようにするための章です。

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テーマ

Looks LikeSeemsApparentlyI HeardConjectureImpression

この章のJapanese Grammar Basic (9)

  1. ~ようだ (appearance) ようだ An auxiliary な-type adjective expressing the speaker's judgement that something appears to be the case, based on what they have observed ...
  2. ~そうだ (appearance) そうだ An auxiliary adjective that expresses the speaker's conjecture about an imminent event or an apparent quality, based on visual or sensory...
  3. ~そうだ (hearsay) そうだ An auxiliary that indicates the information expressed by the preceding sentence is something the speaker heard from another source. It co...
  4. ~らしい (conjecture) らしい An auxiliary adjective indicating the speaker's conjecture based on evidence or information they have gathered. It expresses that somethi...
  5. ~だろう (conjecture) だろう An auxiliary indicating the speaker's conjecture or guess that is not based on strong evidence. It often translates as 'probably' or 'I t...
  6. ~かもしれない (possibility) かもしれない Expresses the speaker's acknowledgement that something might be the case, without certainty. It translates as 'might,' 'may,' or 'perhaps...
  7. ~に違いない (certainty) にちがいない Expresses the speaker's strong conviction that something must be the case. The speaker is convinced there is no mistake in their judgemen...
  8. ~はず (expectation) はず A dependent noun expressing the speaker's expectation that something should logically be the case, based on reason, evidence, or prior ar...
  9. ~がる (showing signs) がる An auxiliary verb suffix attached to psychological or physiological adjective stems to express that a third person is showing outward sig...
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