~げ (seeming, having the appearance of)

grammar

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The suffix ~げ attached to an i-adjective stem or emotion noun, forming an abstract noun or attributive meaning 'seeming X / having the appearance of X / -looking.' 楽しげ ('looking like they're having fun'), 悲しげ ('sad-looking'), 満足げ ('satisfied-looking'), 可愛げ ('cute charm'). Literary or written register; also productive in colloquial よさげ, 嬉しげ.

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