見かけ
みかけ
Also written 見掛け
Meanings
- Noun outward appearance
- の-adjective apparent
Kanji
- 見 see. Read as みる.
Example sentences
- 運転手の仕事は見かけほど楽ではない。
The job of a driver is harder than it looks. - ベンは見かけほど若くない。
Ben is not as young as he looks. - その老人は見かけほど意地悪くなかった。
The old man was not as mean as he looked. - その家は見かけがたいへん陰気だった。
The house looked very dismal. - この問題は見かけほど難しくない。
This problem is not so difficult as it seems.
Common phrases
- 見かけによらず (みかけによらず) in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
Words containing 見かけ
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