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擬“mimic” Kanjimodoki / gi

How to write 擬

Meaning and readings

Meaning

mimic, aim (a gun) at, nominate, imitate

Onyomi (音読み)

  • ぎ gi

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • もど(き) modo(ki)

Japanese reading

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