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JLPT N3 Grammar

ように見える

N3様子

N3 · 様子 · plain form + ように見える / noun + の + ように見える

Meaning

look like; appear to

Structure

plain form + ように見える / noun + の + ように見える

Explanation

Judges from appearance, manner, or visible circumstances that something looks a certain way.

Usage

Emphasizes visual impression; it may not be the actual truth.

Example

この写真では、建物が少し傾いているように見える。

In this photo, the building looks slightly tilted.

Common Mistake

Do not present a visual impression as fact; it only means 'looks like.'

Memory Tip

It is an impression seen by the eyes, not necessarily the truth.

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