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いかにも

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いかにも

如何にも
Adverb
Usually kana
Freq #2161
1

Indicating emotive conviction

indeed; really; truly; just (like)

Examples
こんな格好をしているといかにもスポーツしてそうに見えるけど、全然やってないんだよ。
I look for all the world like an athlete in this outfit, but the truth is I don't do any sports at all.
2

very; extremely; totally; terribly

3

Interjection; Indicating agreement

absolutely; certainly; for sure

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 1704
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

likeness
like
such as
as if
better
best
equal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
ニョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ごと.し
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ゆき
よし
7 strokes
Frequency: 340
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

what

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なに
なん
なに-
なん-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あが
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