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擬態 (ぎたい) — mimicry | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
擬態

擬態

擬ぎ態たい

mimicry

Kanji Vocab Animals31 strokes

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ぎたい

Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

1.

mimicry, mimesis, camouflage

biology

ANIMATION

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Kanji that make up this word

まが.い・もど.き…(1)

mimic・aim (a gun) at・nominate・imitate

わざ.と…(1)

attitude・condition・figure・appearance・voice (of verbs)

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