How to say like in Japanese

ごとしgotoshi

auxiliary verb:

  • like; as if; the same as 如き

Example Sentences

兄弟kyoudaigaいるirutoどんなdonnaだろdaroutoいつもitsumo思うomou
I've always wondered what it'd be like to have siblings.
これkoreha代わりkawariniなるnaruものmonowoみつけmitsukeたいtai単語tangoda
It's a word I'd like to find a substitute for.
欲しいhoshiiものmonogaみつかるmitsukaruto決まってkimatte高いtakaiものmonoda
Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive.
好きsukinihaなれnareなかっnakata
I didn't like it.
watashiよりyorimo物知りmonoshirina数学suugakushaga自分jibunnoことkotowoはっきりhakkirito表現hyougenできdekiteiないnainowo見るmirunoha心地kokochino良いyoiものmonodehaないnai
I don't like it when mathematicians who know much more than I do can't express themselves explicitly.

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