らしい (rashii)

Meaning

  1. seeming …

All JLPT 4 grammar : らしい(らしい, rashii), seeming …; appearing …, [Auxiliary adjective]

Example

日本語意味
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.
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?
ただし、安全日だからって、中出ししても妊娠しないというわけではないらしいです。However, it seems that just because it’s a ‘low risk day’ doesn’t mean that you won’t get pregnant from intravaginal ejaculation.
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.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
gakulearning, scholarship
大学daigakuuniversity
haruspring, springtime
行くikuto go
mifruit, nut
結ぶmusubuto tie, to bind
neroot, source, origin
付くtsukuto be attached, to adhere
kitree
妊娠ninshinconception, pregnancy
安全anzensafety
だからdakaraso, therefore
hiday, sun
nakainside, in, among
utsuwabowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre; caliber
honebone
konaflour, powder
atamahead
naniwhat
重いomoiheavy, weighty

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
ダイ,タイおお-, おお.きい, -おお.いにlarge, big
ガクまな.ぶstudy, learning, science
コウ,ギョウ,アンい.く, ゆ.く, -ゆ.きgoing, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank
シュンはるspringtime, spring
つ.ける, -つ.ける, -づ.けるadhere, attach, append
ジツ,シツみ, みの.る, まことreality, truth
チュウなか, うち, あた.るin, inside, middle, center
ニチ,ジツひ, -び, -かday, sun, Japan, counter for days
シュツ,スイで.る, -で, だ.すexit, leave, go out, come out, put out
アンやす.い, やす.まる, やすrelax, cheap
ゼンまった.く, すべ.てwhole, entire, all
なに, なん, なに-what
ジュウ,チョウえ, おも.い, おも.りheavy, important
トウ,ズ,トあたま, かしら, -がしらhead, counter for large animals

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