Word

擬き

もどき
Common

Meanings

  1. Suffix

    -like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...

  2. Noun

    imitation; counterfeit; sham

  3. Noun

    comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)

  4. Noun

    criticism; censure

Other forms
擬、抵牾、牴牾
Other readings
モドキ

Kanji in this word

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