Grammar
〜みたい
What does this structure do?Indicates appearance comparison or informal assumption, attaches to verb adjective or noun, means seems like or like
Variations of this structure〜みたい · 〜みたいだ · 〜みたいです · 〜みたいな · 〜みたいに
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N3
急いだほうがいいみたいだけど間に合うかな
Isoida hou ga ii mitai dakedo maniau kana
Seems better to hurry but will we make it
N3
諦めればそれまでだが挑戦してみたい
Akirame reba sore made da ga chousen shite mitai
If give up ends there but try
N4
この料理を食べてみたいです。
Kono ryouri o tabete mitai desu.
I want to try eating this dish.
N4
彼は学生みたいです。
Kare wa gakusei mitai desu.
He seems to be a student.
N4
雨が降るみたいです。
Ame ga furu mitai desu.
It looks like it will rain.
N4
彼は学生みたいだね
Kare wa gakusei mitai da ne
He looks like a student right
N4
この問題は思ったより複雑みたいだから少し時間がかかりそう
Kono mondai wa omotta yori fukuzatsu mitai da kara sukoshi jikan ga kakarisou
This problem seems more complex than expected so it may take time
N5
私は水を飲みたいです。
Watashi wa mizu o nomitai desu.
I want to drink water.
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