見かけより

than it looks

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phrase Rare #32,093
than it looks Used to compare something with how it appears at first glance.
JA: この箱は見かけより重い。
EN: This box is heavier than it looks.

彼は見かけよりずっと年をとっている。

He is much older than he looks.

触ってみたら見かけより柔らかい。

When I touched it, I found it was softer than it looked.

見かけよりいい人だもの

He's actually a better person than he seems.

— 天空の城ラピュタ (1986)

私のお尻見かけより大きいの

My butt is bigger than it looks.

— 紅の豚 (1992)

父は見かけより若いんですよ。

My father is younger than he looks.