Meaning of ごっこ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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ごっこ
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Romajigokko
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun, used as a suffix
- Meaning
- something done together; game of make-believe
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Example Sentences
ごっこ used in context
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毎夕、放課後に僕たちは彼の家の裏庭で会って、インディアン戦争ごっこをした。
Every evening after school we met in his back garden and arranged Indian battles.
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Let's make believe we are ninja.
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Let's make believe that we are pirates.
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Let's make believe that we are cowboys.
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いつも男の子は、彼女のところで、彼女の葉っぱで、王冠を作って森の王様ごっこをしてあそんだ。
And every day the boy would come and he would gather her leaves and make them into crowns and play king of the forest.
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