Info on the Kanji 擬

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Meaning(s)

mimic, aim (a gun) at, nominate, imitate

Reading(s)

onyomi GI
kunyomi

Other

stroke count 17
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 擬
WordMeaning

gi
pseudo- / quasi-
あゆぎ
ayu gi
kissing loach
なぞらい
nazorai
imitation / sham / -like
ぎき
gi ki
pseudo-
ぎす
gisu
to imitate / to copy / to mimic / to enter someone as a candidate / to press / to compare / to liken
ぎえさ
gi esa
artificial bait
ぎおん
gion
imitative sounds
ぎかわ
gi kawa
imitation leather
ぎこ
gi ko
imitation of classical styles
ぎし
gi shi
feigning death
ぎじ
giji
suspected / pseudo / sham / quasi / false / mock
ぎじん
gijin
simulation of a person
ぎせい
gi sei
legal fiction
ぎせい
gi sei
bluff / deceiving an enemy
ぎせい
gi sei
imitation / forgery / copy
ぎそう
gisou
disguise / camouflage / masquerade
ぎあし
gi ashi
pseudopodium / pseudopod
ぎたい
gitai
mimesis / mimicry / camouflage
ぎと
gi to
fight scene / stage combat / staged sword fight
ぎべん
gi ben
couvade
ぎけ
gi ke
imitation wool
ぎくすり
gi kusuri
inactive placebo / placebo
ぎさそり
gi sasori
pseudoscorpion / false scorpion
うめぎ
ume gi
japanese winterberry / ilex serrata
もぎ
mogi
imitation / sham / mock / simulation
もぎ
mogi
imitation / sham / mock / simulation
さそりぎ
sasori gi
whip scorpion
ぶりぎ
buri gi
pilot fish
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Example Sentences with 擬
創造説は似科学だ。

50分の模試験に挑戦して、試験であなたの実力がどれくらいかがわかります。

試験に何回も失敗して、実際に受けてみたら思わぬ結果が出た。

なるほど、言われてみれば確かに、田中さんは模戦で一度も被弾していませんでしたね。



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