Noun 並み JLPT N1

Formation

Noun + 並み

Explanation

The Noun 並み grammar point is used to show a comparison, often translated as 'like' or 'equivalent to'. It can also indicate approximate quantity or extent, similar to 'around'.

Example sentences

• 彼はプロのボクサー並みの力を持っています。

  He has power equivalent to a professional boxer.

  Kare wa puro no bokusaa nami no chikara o motte imasu.

• 彼女の料理の腕前はレストラン並みです。

  Her cooking skills are like those of a restaurant.

  Kanojo no ryouri no udemae wa resutoran nami desu.

• このエリアの夏は砂漠並みの暑さです。

  The summer heat in this area is like a desert.

  Kono eria no natsu wa sabaku nami no atsusa desu.

• 今日の仕事は社長並みの忙しさだった。

  Today's work was as busy as a president's.

  Kyou no shigoto wa shachou nami no isogashisa datta.