JLPT N1

~ごとき/ごとく

like; as if; such as (literary)

Item 237 of 358

Structure / Usage

Noun + の + ごとき / Verb (が) + ごとく

Example Sentences

光陰矢のごとし。
Time flies like an arrow.
彼は水を得た魚のごとく、生き生きと働き始めた。
He began working energetically, like a fish that found water.