JLPT N4 Elementary
様に
「ように」
Expresses resemblance, purpose, a wish, or an indirect command.
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ような pre-noun form
1 Expression, Particle
Like" / "As if
Describes an action or state by comparing it to something else using a simile.
2 Expression, Conjunction
So that" / "In order to
Indicates a target state or consequence that an action is intended to bring about.
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3 Expression
Be sure to" / "I was told to
Delivers a soft directive or reports an instruction given by someone else.
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4 Expression
I hope" / "I wish
Expresses a wish or prayer for a specific outcome at the end of a sentence.
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