- さまざま
- [様様] 〔いろいろ, 種々〕¶→様様である◇→様様な様々
様様
varied
various* * *さまざま【様様】〔いろいろ, 種々〕¶ → 様様である◇ → 様様な* * *さまざま~な various; varied; diverse; of all kinds [sorts]; of every description; all manner of…. [⇒いろいろ]●さまざまな人生 various kinds of life
・さまざまな人々 all manner [sorts, types, kinds] of people; a motley crowd
・さまざまな夢を描く describe a variety of dreams [aspirations]
・さまざまな形のたこが揚がっている. Kites of all sorts of shapes are flying.
・世界中にはさまざまな国があり, さまざまな暮らしがある. In the wide world there are a variety of countries and a diversity of lifestyles.
・北国の春はさまざまな花が一斉に咲く. In spring in the northern part of the country flowers of every description all bloom at once.
・その文章の解釈についてはさまざまな説がある. There are several different opinions regarding the interpretation of that sentence [passage].
●大小さまざまだ vary in sizes
・人の世はさまざまだ. This world is made up of all sorts of people.
・人の心はさまざまだ. What people are concerned about varies from person to person.
・考え方は人さまざまである. There are many ways of thinking.
・海産物は所により季節によりさまざまだ. Marine products [The products of the sea] vary from place to place, from season to season.
さまざまに diversely; variously; in various [many] ways.●さまざまに変化する change in various ways
・秋, 山の木々は色さまざまに紅葉する. In autumn the leaves of the trees on the mountains change into various shades of red and orange.
・その言葉は古来さまざまに解釈されている. Those words have been interpreted in many ways from ancient times.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.