N4expressioninference
らしい (rashii) - Seems/Apparently
[Plain form] + らしいです
Quick answer
[Plain form] + らしいです means "Seems, apparently, I heard". It is a N4 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
Seems, apparently, I heard
Explanation
らしい expresses inference or hearsay with some evidence.
Examples
彼は忙しいらしいです。
かれはいそがしいらしいです。
He seems to be busy (I heard).
明日は雨らしいです。
あしたはあめらしいです。
Apparently it will rain tomorrow.
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[Plain form] + らしいです
Which sentence correctly uses "らしい (rashii) - Seems/Apparently"?