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11 Jan 2016
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What is the difference between similar to and Look like ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between similar to and Look like ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
Similar = 似る
Look like = （ように）見える
Basically, 'similar' in English implies qualities of character.
Looks like is based on appearance that you can see.
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- English (US)
Similar = 似る
Look like = （ように）見える
Basically, 'similar' in English implies qualities of character.
Looks like is based on appearance that you can see.
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