如 rú
verb | preposition | conjunction
: as; as if
: if; supposing
: such as, like
Kun Reading
如 | ごと goto
adverbial noun
: like; similar to; same as
如く | しく shiku
godan verb with ku ending | intransitive verb
: (Archaism) to match; to equal
: to catch up with; to overtake
如し | ごとし gotoshi
noun | suffix
: like; as if; the same as
如き | ごとき gotoki
noun | suffix
: like; similar to; same as
如く | ごとく gotoku
adverb
: like; similar to; same as
On Reading
如 | にょ nyou
noun | buddhist term
: tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)