〜まるで〜よう

N3

just like ~

Structure

まるで + Noun + のよう

Explanation

「〜まるで〜よう」 means "just like ~". Structure: まるで + Noun + のよう. This is a JLPT N3 pattern — the examples below slot different everyday and workplace words into the same structure so you can see how it behaves. Learn the structure, then swap in your own words.

Example sentences

marude seikou no youna keshiki desu.

The scenery is just like a success.

marude anshin no youna keshiki desu.

The scenery is just like a relief.

marude gen'in no youna keshiki desu.

The scenery is just like a cause.

marude nouryoku no youna keshiki desu.

The scenery is just like a ability.

marude taido no youna keshiki desu.

The scenery is just like a attitude.

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