ありさま

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Japanese[edit]

Alternative spellings
有り様
有様

Etymology[edit]

() (ari, being, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (aru, to be).) + (さま) (sama, way; appearance).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ありさま (arisamaありさま (arisama)?

  1. situation; status; the way things are

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN