様相（ようそう）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: aspect/appearance
Example sentences
- 事態が新しい様相を見せる。 — The situation is taking on a new aspect.
- 町の様相が大きく変わった。 — The look of the town has changed dramatically.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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