Keyword
imitate
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1514
Readings
ぎ
(95%)
もど
(1%)
Composed of
left hand
doubt
Used in vocabulary (112 in total)
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
imitation
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
personification; anthropomorphization
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
simulation of a person
practice sword; fake sword
pseudo-; quasi-
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
phenomime; mimetic word; word that mimics an action, condition, or manner that does not make a sound (e.g. "damp", "calmly")
onomatopoeic word
moot court; mock trial
practice test; practice exam; mock exam
feigning death; playing possum; tonic immobility; thanatosis; apparent death
ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob; Welsh onion flower; leek flower; hosta; plantain lily
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
mock interview; practice interview
to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
bluff; deceiving an enemy
imitation
(legal) fiction
personification
onomatope (i.e. word formed by onomatopoeia)
imitation of classical styles
stage combat; staged fighting; fight choreography
lure; artificial bait
classical style
Model United Nations; Model UN
imitation; fake; sham
anthropomorphism
pseudo-Western architecture (of Meiji-period Japan)
pseudopodium (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell); pseudopod
imitation; forgery; copy
Japanese winterberry; Ilex serrata
imitation leather
toilet device that plays a melody or flushing sound
couvade (custom in which a male acts out the physical process of his own child being born)
imitation; sham; -like
ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables
stage combat; staged fighting; fight choreography
whip scorpion (Thelyphonida spp.)
Japanese buckthorn (Rhamnus japonica var. decipiens)
Japanese buckthorn (Rhamnus japonica var. decipiens)
Japanese winterberry; Ilex serrata
pseudorandom number
pilot fish (Naucrates ductor)
Celastrus orbiculatus
crow blackbird; grackle; oriole
Longman's beaked whale (Indopacetus pacificus); Indo-Pacific beaked whale; tropical bottlenose whale
kissing loach (Leptobotia curta)
Hosta montana (species of plantain lily)
web-spinner (any insect of order Embioptera, esp. family Oligotomidae)
web-spinner (any insect of order Embioptera, esp. family Oligotomidae)
acorn worm (any hemichordate of class Enteropneusta)
pseudoscorpion (any arachnid of order Pseudoscorpionida); false scorpion
imitation leather
archaism; pseudoclassicism
imitation wool
pseudo-positive
artificial fly; lure
artificial fly; lure
artificial fly; lure
pseudo-random number sequence
pseudopotential
quasiprojective
pseudoeffective
to censure; to criticize; to criticise; to fashion after; to make in the form of; to imitate
private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889
pseudo-foreign company; company based abroad but whose main country of business is Japan
psychomime; ideophone depicting mental state or sensation
foley artist; sound effects person
lure; artificial bait
phenomime (of living things); mimetic word; word that mimics an action, condition, or manner of a living thing that does not make a sound (e.g. "aimlessly", "sluggishly")
Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)
Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)
sweet potato weevil (Cylas formicarius)
common grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)
mantidfly (any insect of the family Mantispidae)
mantidfly (any insect of the family Mantispidae)
Hosta sieboldii (species of plantain lily)
Indian pipe (Monotropa uniflora)
double-sculptured neptune (species of whelk, Neptunea intersculpta)
Kuroiwa's ground gecko (Goniurosaurus kuroiwae); Ryukyu eyelid gecko
stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula)
Javanese long pepper (Piper retrofractum)
Javanese long pepper (Piper retrofractum)
agathis (genus of evergreen trees); kauri; dammar
mock swallowtail butterfly moth (Epicopeia hainesii)
mock swallowtail butterfly moth (Epicopeia hainesii)
mock swallowtail butterfly moth (Epicopeia hainesii)
Examples (1 in total)
The future pilot is trained in a mock cockpit.