まるで
Also written 丸で
Meanings
- Adverb as if; as though; just like; much as; exactly like; as it were (usu. followed by a form of ようだ or みたいだ)
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; (not) a bit (with neg. sentence)
- really; completely; entirely; wholly; truly; quite
Example sentences
- 君はまるで人ごとみたいな顔をしているね。
You look as if it were none of your business. - 君はまるで何も起こらなかったような顔をしている。
You look as though nothing has happened to you. - 君の考えは僕の考えとまるで違う。
Your way of thinking is quite distinct from mine. - 君の考えと僕のとまるで違うね。
Your idea differs entirely from mine. - 寒くて手の感じがまるでない。
My hands are numb from the cold.