模様

See also: 模樣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
模	様
も Grade: 6	よう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
模樣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) もよー [mòyóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mo̞jo̞ː]

Noun

模(も)様(よう) • (moyō) 

1. pattern; design

   トランプの裏(うら)の模(も)様(よう)

   toranpu no ura no moyō

   design on the back of playing cards

2. (go) a large framework of potential territory

Derived terms

• 模(モ)様莧(ヨウビユ) (moyōbiyu)
• 雨(あま)模(も)様(よう) (amamoyō)
• 絵模(えも)様(よう) (emoyō)
• 縞(しま)模(も)様(よう) (shimamoyō)
• 総(そう)模(も)様(よう) (sōmoyō)
• 空(そら)模(も)様(よう) (soramoyō)
• 斑(まだら)模(も)様(よう) (madaramoyō)
• 市松(いちまつ)模(も)様(よう) (ichimatsumoyō)
• 絵羽模(えばも)様(よう) (ebamoyō)
• 亀甲(きっこう)模(も)様(よう) (kikkōmoyō)
• 人生(じんせい)模(も)様(よう) (jinseimoyō)
• 水玉(みずたま)模(も)様(よう) (mizutamamoyō)
• 矢(や)筈(はず)模(も)様(よう) (yahazumoyō)

References

• “模様”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025