► 助動詞
みたいだ [(2)みたいだ] [coll] meaning: resemble rank: 1
☆ 子供みたいなこと言ってるな ⇨ Stop talking like a child. Don’t be a big baby
みたいだ [(2)みたいだ] [coll] meaning: seem rank: 1
☆ 彼は本当にそう思っているみたいです ⇨ It seems he really thinks so
☆ 試合はもうすぐ始まるみたいだ ⇨ It looks like the game is about to start
みたいだ [(2)みたいだ] [coll] meaning: similar rank: 1
☆ これみたいな物、他に有りますか？ ⇨ Is there anything else like this one?
☆ 僕はラップみたいな音楽は好きじゃない ⇨ I don’t like music like rap
☆ 僕はロナウドみたいになりたい ⇨ I want to be like Ronaldo
☆ 僕は彼女みたいな女の子が好きだ ⇨ I like a girl like her
More examples:
- どうもツキがないみたいだ ⇨ It just seems I am not lucky
- 初期の携帯電話はレンガみたいだった ⇨ The early mobile phone was like a brick
- どうも計算間違いをしたみたいだ ⇨ It seems I miscalculated
- 正直に間違いを認めた私だけが罰せられて馬鹿みたいだ ⇨ I feel stupid to be the only one to get punished for admitting a mistake honestly
- 昨日食べた肉に当たったみたいだ ⇨ It feels like I have food poisoning from the meat I had yesterday
- 何処かで風邪を拾ったみたいだ ⇨ It seems like I got a cold somewhere
- 何か変な音がしたみたいだけど、気のせいかな？ ⇨ I thought I heard a weird noise, or was that my mind playing tricks on me?
- 彼が向きになったところをみると、僕の言ったことは図星だったみたいだ ⇨ Seeing the way he got really defensive, I guess what I said was a bull’s eye