まるで～よう・みたい: Almost as if...
adept #148
~ 5 Minutes
Introduction
It's as if... this lesson was made for you.
Well, it was, in a way!
Today, we'll learn how to make "It's as if X" statements.
まるで～よう・みたい: It's as if... we were destined to meet...
構成
まるで(verb)よう・みたい
まるで(noun)のよう・みたい
Example:
→ まるで飢えている犬のように、そのラーメンをガツガツと食べはじめた。
"They started eating the ramen with vigor, as if they were a starving dog.”
Allow me to introduce you to まるで, an adverb meaning "completely; entirely". On its own, まるで can be used to create statements like,
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彼はまるで別人だ。
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