躍如（やくじょ）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: vivid/conspicuous
Example sentences
- その一言に彼の人柄が躍如としている。 — That single remark vividly reveals his character.
- 面目躍如の活躍を見せた。 — He showed a performance truly worthy of his reputation.
Idioms & proverbs containing “躍如”
- 面目躍如 (めんもくやくじょ) — demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; characteristically masterful
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