どうやら
N1 douyara
- it seems like
- somehow or other
adverb
Chinese meanings
似乎;总算
Examples
- どうやら食べ過ぎたみたいだ。I'm afraid I've eaten too much.我似乎吃多了。
- 午後はどうやら雨になりそうだ。It feels like it will rain in the afternoon.下午看起来要下雨。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f49ebb3f1c'); // どうやら
{
"id": "f49ebb3f1c",
"word": "どうやら",
"reading": "どうやら",
"romaji": "douyara",
"meanings": [
"it seems like",
"somehow or other"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"adv"
],
"jmdict_id": 1009020,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "どうやら食べ過ぎたみたいだ。",
"furigana": "どうやら{食|た}べ{過|す}ぎたみたいだ。",
"en": "I'm afraid I've eaten too much.",
"tatoeba_id": 201130
},
{
"ja": "午後はどうやら雨になりそうだ。",
"furigana": "{午後|ごご}はどうやら{雨|あめ}になりそうだ。",
"en": "It feels like it will rain in the afternoon.",
"tatoeba_id": 174393
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "6592f8f5de8c5556678ed63e3b2215472a6c22111d99e3f5de64255a8ab6e1a4",
"meanings": [
"似乎",
"总算"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "どうやら食べ過ぎたみたいだ。",
"zh": "我似乎吃多了。"
},
{
"ja": "午後はどうやら雨になりそうだ。",
"zh": "下午看起来要下雨。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/f49ebb3f1c",
"JMdict ent_seq 1009020; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "4ae2ab112c0eb2c3062db1867e95b72972790160da5a49ee40afab0dc7df61db"
}
}