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[ごと()·]
gotoshi
auxiliary verb

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[ごと()·]
gotoshi

English Meaning(s) for 如し

auxiliary verb
  1. like; as if; the same as

Meanings for each kanji in 如し

» likeness; like; such as; as if; better; best; equal

Stroke Order Diagrams for 如し

Sample Sentences for 如し

When an ill wind blows it does good to no one.
Time flies like an arrow.
Too much water drowned the miller.
The turbulent sands above our heads, the flinging of our swords... they're naught but falling stars in the night sky.
We often hear people say that time flies.

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