Word details

ごとき

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ごとき.

Dictionary

Entry

ごとき如きUsually kanaFreq #3691
1

Auxiliary verb; Attributive form of ごとし

like; similar to

Examples
立て板に水の如きプレゼンテーション、おそれ入りました。
Your presentation was so smooth and fluent - what can I say?
2

Auxiliary verb; As ...のごときは

something like ...; someone like ...

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal

6 strokesFrequency 1,704JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジョニョ

Kun

ごと.し

Nanori

ゆきよし

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