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気取る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気取る.
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Entry
1
Intransitive verb
to be affected; to put on airs
Examples
彼は彼女の前で気取って見せた。
He put on airs in her presence.
2
Transitive verb; As …を気取る
to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
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