What does 模様 mean?
模様 is a Japanese noun meaning “pattern, figure, design” in English. It can also be translated as “state, conjecture of the current situation, model” depending on context. It is written as 模様 in kanji, もよう in hiragana, and moyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
彼女はその皿の模様が気に入っている。
She likes the design on the plate.