Vocabulary

What does 相 (そう, sou) mean?

相 (そう, sou) means appearance, aspect, phase.

Quick facts
Readingそう
Romajisou
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
そう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworksou

appearance, aspect, phase

Example sentences

  • I had my palm read at the temple.

  • His face shows signs of fatigue.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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