Word details

真似事

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

Dictionary

Entry

真似事ねごとNounFreq #16279
1

imitation; copy; make-believe; pretence; sham

Examples
彼は自殺の真似事をやった。
He put on a suicide act.
2

Oft. used to speak humbly about one's own actions

doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

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