How to Say ‘Your eyes are like stars.’ in Japanese
君の目は星みたい。
kimi no me wa hoshi mitai
[kee-mee noh me wah HOH-shee mitai]
Phrase Breakdown
君の目は
kimi no me wa
your eyes (as for your eyes)
君の目 (kimi no me) means 'your eyes'. は (wa) marks the topic.
君の目は青いね。
Your eyes are blue, aren't they?
Words in this phrase
君
kimi
[kee-mee]
you
A familiar way to say “you.” It can sound intimate or flirty, so use it carefully depending on tone.
君、話しやすいですね。
You’re easy to talk to.
の
no
[noh]
of; 's
A particle showing possession or connection, like 'of' or apostrophe-s in English.
私の本です。
It is my book.
目
me
[me]
eyes
The organs of sight.
彼の目は青い。
His eyes are blue.
は
wa
[wah]
topic marker
は marks the topic of the sentence.
空席はありますか。
Are there any seats available?
星みたい。
hoshi mitai
are like stars
星 (hoshi) means 'star'. みたい (mitai) means 'like' or 'similar to'. Say it as 'hoshi mitai'.
まるで夢みたい。
It's just like a dream.
Words in this phrase
星
hoshi
[HOH-shee]
star
A star, also the star shape (hoshi).
空に星が見えます。
I can see stars in the sky.
みたい
mitai
[mitai]
like; similar to
An informal expression used to compare one thing to another.
家族みたい な雰囲気でした。
It had a family-like atmosphere.
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