ように・ような (As・like)
As・like, Just like
JLPT N4
Pattern
Plain form / Noun の + ように / ような
How it works
ように / ような mean “as / like”. They can point to how something was said or shown: 先生が言ったように (as the teacher said), このような問題 (problems like this).
Examples
- 先生が 言った ように、毎日 れんしゅうしました。As the teacher said, I practised every day.
- この ような ミスは もう しないで ください。Please don't make mistakes like this again.
Related grammar
- のなかでIn, Among, Within
- Number/Amount + はAt least, Sort of, Or so
- だいたいMost・mostly, Adequately・generally, For the most part, Roughly・approximately, In the first place
- なん + counter + かSome, Several, A few
- ずっと ①Continuously, All throughout, Entire time, Ever (since), The whole time, All the way
- 真(っ)Completely, Exactly, Right
Further reading
Bunpro N4 · Lesson 5Put your practice together
Work through a complete paper at your own pace or choose a timed mock exam. No account is needed to begin.