もどき
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word もどき
1
Word usually written using kana alone; Noun, used as a suffix
-like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...
2
Common noun
comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)
3
Archaic; Common noun
criticism; censure
Kanji in this Word
擬
17 strokes
Frequency: 1990
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
mimic
aim (a gun) at
nominate
imitate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まが.い
もど.き
抵
8 strokes
Frequency: 1182
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
resist
reach
touch
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
牾
11 strokes
Meanings
go against
be contrary to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
牴
9 strokes
Meanings
touch
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.れる
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