Word details

猿真似

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 猿真似.

Dictionary

Entry

猿真似猿まねるまねNoun~する VerbFreq #66817
1

indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower

Examples
猿まねはやめろ。
Don't be a copycat.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

monkey

13 strokesFrequency 1,772JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

Kun

さる

Nanori

さわざるまし

true, reality, Buddhist sect

10 strokesFrequency 279JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

ま-まこと

Nanori

さなさねただただしなおのりまあまこまさまっまどまなまゆみち

becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable

7 strokesFrequency 923JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

に.るひ.る

Nanori

にた

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