Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Word usually written using kana alone; Noun, used as a suffix
-like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...
Common noun
comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)
Archaic; Common noun
criticism; censure
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; running afoul
conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; incompatibility; contradiction
Archaic; Orig. meaning
collision; contact; touching
Dated term
disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
to censure; to criticize; to criticise; to rebuke; to defy; to disobey
to fashion after; to make in the form of; to imitate
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