如き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
如
ごと Grade: S
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 如き – see the following entry.

【ごとき】 [adjective] (Classical Japanese or literary) attributive of ごとし (gotoshi, “to be like”) [adjective] Also fossilized in the phrase (noun)ごとき, which behaves as a noun: (dismissive) someone like (noun) Alternative spelling 若き

(This term, 如き, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)