ような
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 様な
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that)
Meanings
Pre-noun adjectival
like; similar toExpression
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that)ColloquialAbbreviation- feels like; feels similar to; feels as ifColloquialAbbreviation
Example sentences
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I'm not as young as I was.
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It is freezing cold.
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He is a sort of politician.
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He is a sort of painter.
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He is a fox of a man.
More examples (10)
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Advice is like salt.
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Life is like a journey.
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This tastes like tea.
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He is a saint of a man.
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It's warm enough today to bring out a slight sweat.
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Such painters as Picasso are rare.
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You are an angel of a child.
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I hate cops like him.
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She is an angel of a girl.
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Such beauty as hers is rare.