らしい
らしい
seeming ...; appearing ...
N4Common wordI-adjective
I-adjective, Auxiliary adjective
seeming ...•appearing ...
Suffix, I-adjective
-ish•like a ...•typical of ...•appropriate for ...•becoming of ...•worthy of the name ...
Conjugations
Present辞書形
らしい
Negativeくない形
らしくない
Pastかった形
らしかった
Past Negativeくなかった形
らしくなかった
Te-formくて形
らしくて
Example Sentences
実も結ぶが、挿し木でも根付くらしい?
It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?
幼なじみが春から大阪の大学に行くらしい。
Apparently an old friend of mine is going to a university in Osaka in Spring.
iPod nano は音質がいいらしい。
Apparently the iPod nano has good sound.
どうやら、俺は微睡んでいたらしい・・・。
It looks like I must have dozed off.
何か重い兇器でやられたらしく、頭蓋骨は粉砕された。
His head had been shattered by a savage blow from some heavy weapon.