有様

Japanese

Kanji in this term
有	様
あ(り) Grade: 3	さま Grade: 3

Alternative forms

有り様

Etymology

有 (あ)り (ari, “being”, 連 (れん)用 (よう)形 (けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 有 (あ)る (aru, “to be”).) + 様 (さま) (sama, “way; appearance”)

Noun

有様 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 有樣, hiragana ありさま, rōmaji arisama)

situation; status; the way things are