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JLPT N3 Intermediate

どうやら

Apparently or seemingly; alternatively, somehow or barely managing to accomplish something.

Readings

1 Adverb

It seems..." / "Apparently...

Indicates a high probability of something being true based on circumstantial evidence.

Example

空 が 暗い です ね 。 どうやら 雨 が 降りそう です 。

The sky is dark, isn't it? It looks like it's going to rain.

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2 Adverb

Somehow..." / "Barely...

Describes a result that is achieved with effort or a situation that is barely managed.

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どうやら
どうやら
Apparently or seemingly; alternatively, somehow or barely managing to accomplish something.
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この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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