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JLPT N4 Grammar

〜ようだ/みたいだ

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〜ようだ/みたいだ

ようだ/みたいだ infer from a situation or say something is like something else.

ようだ is more formal; みたいだ is more conversational.

空が暗いです。雨が降るみたいです。

The sky is dark. It looks like it will rain.

Use のようだ after nouns, while みたいだ can follow nouns directly.

ようだ feels written; みたいだ feels spoken.

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