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GrammarJLPT N5
like
Pre-Noun AdjectivalExpression

Also written as 様な

Definitions

  1. 1. like
  2. 2. similar to
  3. 3. (I) think (that)
  4. 4. feels like
This grammar pattern means "like" or "similar to" and is used as a modifier before a noun. It describes something as resembling or having the quality of something else. It works similarly to a related expression but is specifically used to directly modify the noun that follows it.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

I thought it was too hard for someone like me.

Sentence 2

I'd love to live somewhere like that.

Sentence 3

I never said anything of the sort.

Sentence 4

I want to become someone like that.

Sentence 5

It sounded like something out of a dream.