way
The particular method, style, or manner in which something is done or happens. It can also refer to a route or direction taken to reach a specific place.
例文
3 / 5Is there a better way to cook this rice?
Is there a better method to cook this rice?
The committee has identified a new way to process applications.
The committee has found a new procedure to handle applications.
That is just the way he talks to everyone.
That is simply the manner in which he speaks to everyone.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Remember 'W-A-Y' as 'Which Are You choosing?' to help you remember it refers to a choice of method or direction.
クイックテスト
I really like the ___ you organized the party.
正解！
正解は： way
例文
Is there a better way to cook this rice?
everydayIs there a better method to cook this rice?
The committee has identified a new way to process applications.
formalThe committee has found a new procedure to handle applications.
That is just the way he talks to everyone.
informalThat is simply the manner in which he speaks to everyone.
Researchers are exploring a more efficient way to store solar energy.
academicResearchers are investigating a more effective method for storing solar energy.
We need to find a cost-effective way to ship our products globally.
businessWe must find an inexpensive method to transport our products worldwide.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
by the way
incidentally; used to introduce a new topic
on the way
currently traveling towards a destination
in the way
positioned so as to obstruct or hinder
よく混同される語
A road is a physical surface for cars; a way is more often a method or a general direction.
Weight sounds similar but refers to how heavy an object is.
使い方のコツ
The word 'way' is highly versatile and can describe both a physical path and an abstract method. It is frequently followed by 'to' and an infinitive verb (e.g., 'a way to learn').
よくある間違い
Learners often mistakenly say 'the way how' (e.g., 'I like the way how he sings'). You should use 'the way' alone or 'the way that' (e.g., 'I like the way he sings').
覚え方のコツ
Remember 'W-A-Y' as 'Which Are You choosing?' to help you remember it refers to a choice of method or direction.
語源
Derived from the Old English 'weg', meaning a road, path, or course of travel.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many English-speaking cultures, phrases like 'having it your way' or 'finding your own way' reflect a strong cultural value on individualism and personal choice.
クイックテスト
I really like the ___ you organized the party.
正解！
正解は： way
関連する文法
関連フレーズ
関連語彙
Direction is the way or path that someone or something moves...
roadA road is a long, hard surface built for vehicles like cars...
systemA system is a group of parts that work together as a whole....
procedureA procedure is a series of established actions or steps take...
routeA specific way or course taken to get from a starting point...
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