Vocab Info

N1 Noun

真似(まね)

imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 2,300

    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      サ行変格動詞

    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: "Stop that foolish behavior!" {imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct}

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      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 movie is imitating American films. {imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct}

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      (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 imitated throwing a ball, so I mimicked catching it. {imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct}

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      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。

      It is by mastering a skill that ordinary people cannot imitate, that one can excel in that field. {imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct}

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      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。

      The teacher himself showed up while I was imitating him and making my classmates laugh. {imitating, copying, mimicry, behavior, behaviour, action, conduct}

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