This is the 810th most frequent Polish word.
okazuje
"Okazuje" means "it turns out" or "it appears."
In this sentence, 'okazuje się' means 'it turns out', indicating a revelation or conclusion.
Okazuje się, że klucz był pod dywanem.
It turns out that the key was under the rug.
Here, 'okazuje' means 'shows' or 'expresses', describing someone's manifestation of emotion or reaction.
On okazuje zadowolenie z wyników egzaminu.
He shows satisfaction with the exam results.
In this case, 'jak się okazuje' serves as a phrase introducing a realization or contextual detail.