What does どうやら mean?
どうやら is a Japanese noun meaning “it seems like, somehow or other” in English. It can also be translated as “somehow or other” depending on context. It is written as どうやら in hiragana, and douyara in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
どうやら食べ過ぎたみたいだ。
I'm afraid I've eaten too much.