What does 有り様 mean?
有り様 is a Japanese noun meaning “state, condition” in English. It can also be translated as “the way things should be, truth” depending on context. It is written as 有り様 in kanji, ありさま in hiragana, and arisama in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
それはさんたんたる有様だった。
That was a fearful scene.