Meanings
Noun
1. まねること。模倣すること。
2. 行動。振る舞い。
多く否定的なニュアンスで
Kanji used
truth
resemble
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
tomfoolery; monkey business
① 他人や動物などの声や行動をまねること。
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
feigned tears; crocodile tears
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
① 手で物事の様子を真似ること。
① 他人の言動の本質的な意味を理解せずに表面だけ真似ること。
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
imitating; copying; mimicking
mimicry; imitation
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
Examples (8 in total)
Stop acting like a child.
She is very good at imitating her teacher.
This bird can imitate the human voice.