Vocabulary

What does ~みたい mean?

~みたい means like, seeming like (suffix).

Quick facts
Reading~みたい
Romaji~mitai
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
~みたい
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework~mitai

like, seeming like (suffix)

Example sentences

  • He looks like a teacher.

  • It looks like it's going to rain.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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