Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suru verb

真似(まね)imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun, Suru verb

      1.

      imitating, copying, mimicry

    2. Noun, Suru verb

      2.

      behavior, behaviour, action, conduct

    All Forms

    真似 【まね】マネ

    Details

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    Examples

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      先生(せんせい):「馬鹿(ばか)真似(まね)はやめなさい!」

      Teacher: 'Quit acting like a fool!'

      • N1

      このアジア映画(えいが)はアメリカ映画(えいが)真似(まね)をしている。

      This Asian film is just copying American movies.

      • N1

      (おっと)がボールを()げる真似(まね)をしたのでキャッチをする真似(まね)をしました。

      My husband pretended to throw a ball, so I pretended to catch it.

      • N1

      常人(じょうじん)には真似(まね)できない(げい)習得(しゅうとく)すればこそ、その(みち)活躍(かつやく)出来(でき)るのだ。

      Mastering a skill that ordinary people can't imitate is what allows someone to thrive in their field.

      • N1

      先生(せんせい)真似(まね)をしてクラスメイトを(わら)わせているところに本人(ほんにん)がやってきました。

      Right as I was imitating the teacher to make my classmates laugh, they walked in.

      • N1
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