Meaning
見掛け (みかけ, mikake) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “outward appearance”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 8
彼は見かけによらず優しいね。
He's kind despite his appearance.
人は見掛けによらぬもの。
Men are not always what they seem to be.
見掛けは当てにならない.
Appearances can be misleading.
私はあなたを時々見掛ける。
I see you every now and then.
人を見掛けで評価してはならない。
You shouldn't judge a man by his appearance.
彼女は見掛けほど実際に若くない。
She is not as young as she looks.
人を見掛けで判断するものではない。
You shouldn't judge a person by his appearance.
人は多かれ少なかれ見掛け通りのものだ。
A man is more or less what he looks like.