JLPT N2 grammar

〜といったmeaning and usage

Meaning

C, such as A and B

How to form it

  • nounやnounといったnoun
  • noun、nounといったnoun

How it is used

Lists a few typical examples, then names the category they belong to: 'such as A and B'. It is more formal than 「〜などの」 and is common in explanations and the news.

Examples

  1. ミルクやチーズといった乳製品が好きです。

    I like dairy products such as milk and cheese.

  2. この店では、すしや天ぷらといった日本料理が食べられる。

    At this restaurant you can eat Japanese dishes such as sushi and tempura.

  3. 図書館では、英語、中国語、韓国語といった外国語の本も借りられます。

    At the library you can also borrow books in foreign languages such as English, Chinese and Korean.