有りありさま (arisama)

condition; sight

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Meaning

有り様 (ありさま, arisama) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “condition; sight”.

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Example sentences 9

事故じこ現場げんばはひどい 有りありさまでした

The accident scene was awful.

しかし突然「有り様に申さぬか」という大声が聞こえてきたという。

However, all of a sudden they heard someone shouting 'tell us.'

その有り様が後人の琴線に触れ、講談などによる潤色の素地となった。

Such attitude moved the hearts of future generations, which constituted the foundation of embellishment through stories and the like.

蘇我氏の勢いはますます盛んになり、豪族たちは朝廷に出仕せず、もっぱら蘇我家に出仕する有り様となった。

Since the Soga clan gained even more power, members of powerful clans stopped attending to the Imperial Court, but instead regularly visited the residence of the Soga family to serve them.