如ごとく
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. like; as
continuative form of ごとし
Kanji used
comparable
Pitch accent
ご
とく
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Composed of
like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
as always; as usual
thus; in this way; like this
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes
like water; like it grows on trees
as if; as though
as always; as usual
thus; in this way; like this
Yakuza (video game series); Like a Dragon
like glittering stars
like glittering stars
hide your true strength, and then later swiftly attack the unprepared enemy; (lit.) first be like a (meek) virgin, later like a running hare
Examples (1 in total)
That statue is truly amazing. It's looking at us as if it were alive.