näyttääkin

"Näyttääkin" is a Finnish word that combines the verb "näyttää" (to look, to seem, to appear) with the particle "kin" (also, too, even). The addition of "kin" creates an emphasis or a sense of surprise, suggesting that something appears to be a certain way, perhaps contrary to initial expectations or in addition to other observed qualities. It can imply that the appearance is more pronounced than anticipated or that the appearance is a notable feature.

The word is often used to express that something looks surprisingly good, bad, difficult, or easy, depending on the context. For example, if a task is expected to be simple but turns out to be complex, one might say "Se näyttääkin vaikealta" (It looks difficult indeed/after all). Conversely, if something appears unappealing but is actually pleasant, "Se näyttääkin hyvältä" (It looks good after all/surprisingly good) could be used. The exact nuance can vary, but the core idea is that the appearance of the subject is noteworthy, often with an element of unexpectedness. It functions similarly to phrases like "actually looks" or "turns out to look" in English.