Vocabulary

What does まるで (marude) mean?

まるで means just like; completely.

Quick facts
Readingまるで
Romajimarude
Part of speechadverb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
まるで
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmarude

just like; completely

  1. 1adverb as if; as though; just like
  2. 2adverb (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; (not) a bit
  3. 3adverb really; completely; entirely

Example sentences

  • This place is just like a dream world.

  • She looks just like a doll.

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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.

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