Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 物真似(ものまね) in Japanese

物真似, 物まね
Kana Reading
ものまね, モノマネ
Romaji
monomane, monomane
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
    Example sentence
    試してみると、アレックスは単に物まねをしているのではないことがわかった。 Tests showed that Alex wasn't just mimicking.

Examples of 物真似, 物まね, ものまね, モノマネ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

似 JLPT 3

7 strokes

becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: に.る, ひ.る

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真 JLPT 4

10 strokes

true, reality, Buddhist sect

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: ま, ま-, まこと

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物 JLPT 4

8 strokes

thing, object, matter

On'Yomi: ブツ, モツ

Kun'Yomi: もの, もの-

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