EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun

    state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

    それはさんたんたる有様だった。
    That was a fearful scene.
  2. the way things should be; ideal state

    see あるべき姿see あるべきすがた

  3. truth

Also written 有り様【ありさま】あり様【ありさま】有りさま【ありさま】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

Kun
あ.る
On
ユウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
282 of 2500
Radical
moon
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

あらありあるくになお

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-2-4SKIP code
4b2.3The Kanji Dictionary
4022.7Four corner code
1446deroo
6709Unicode hex code
1-45-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3727Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4756New Nelson (John Haig)
2983New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3703Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1895Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2576Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
79Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
83Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
268A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
303Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
267Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14332Morohashi
401A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
265Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
265Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
523sakade
193Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
423henshall3
273Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
245crowley
347Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.4busy_people
1003Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
79Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
you3, you4Pinyin reading
yuKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

Kun
さまさん
On
ヨウショウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
493 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-10SKIP code
4a10.25The Kanji Dictionary
4893.2Four corner code
1842deroo
69d8Unicode hex code
1-45-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2341Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2821New Nelson (John Haig)
1052New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1332Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
723Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
969Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
933Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1003Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
472A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2099Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
309Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15352PMorohashi
407A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
403Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
407Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
328sakade
641Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
430henshall3
429Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
216crowley
677Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
1110Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
942Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yang4Pinyin reading
yangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level