First opened Tuesday, January 11, 2022
どうやら
どうやら
Pitch accent: We don't have the data for this section. No accent list gives this spelling and reading, or the two we check against disagree.
it seems like, somehow or other
Taken apart
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In a sentence
彼はどうやら正しいようだ。
I have a feeling he is right.
どうやら明日は雨のようだ。
I'm afraid it will rain tomorrow.
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What Wiktionary says
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What the labels mean
- 和語 Native Japanese
- Words that were already Japanese before Chinese vocabulary arrived — usually written with kun'yomi and often short.