Vocabulary

What does いかにも (ikanimo) mean?

いかにも means indeed, truly, just like.

Quick facts
Readingいかにも
Romajiikanimo
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
いかにも
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkikanimo

indeed, truly, just like

Example sentences

  • That's just the kind of thing he would do.

  • He spoke as if he were brimming with confidence.

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Data sources and licences

Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.