Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 見様見真似(みようみまね) in Japanese

見様見真似, 見よう見まね
Kana Reading
みようみまね
Romaji
miyōmimane
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    learning by watching others; learning by imitation
    Example sentence
    見よう見まねゴルフ覚えた。 He learned golf by watching others and following their example.

Examples of 見様見真似, 見よう見まね, みようみまね in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: に.る, ひ.る

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JLPT 3

14 strokes

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

On'Yomi: ヨウ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: さま, さん

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

true, reality, Buddhist sect

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: ま, ま-, まこと

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: み.る, み.える, み.せる

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