似

に

Meanings

1. Suffix looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)

Kanji

• 似 resemble. Read as にる.

Example sentences

• あの男の子は父親似だ。
  That boy takes after his father.
• あなたはお母さん似です。あなたを見るとお母さんのことを思い出します。
  You take after your mother. You remind me of her.
• 私はあなたは母親似だと思う。
  I think you resemble your mother.
• 誰もが私は父親似であるという。
  Everybody says I look like my father.
• 彼のあごから彼が父親似である事が分かる。
  You can see from his chin that takes after his father.

Words containing 似

• 似る (にる) to resemble
• 似合う (にあう) to suit
• 似合い (にあい) well-matched (esp. of a couple)

And 36 more.

Word lists

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