擬

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

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ギ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

まが.いもど.き

Stroke Order

17 / 17

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:17

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1990

Vocabulary

ギ

Word	Reading	Meaning
模擬	モギ	imitation
模擬試験	モギシケン	mock exam; practice exam; practice test
擬似	ギジ	pseudo; quasi; false; para-; mock; sham; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
擬装	ギソウ	camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
模擬店	モギテン	refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
擬える	なぞらえる	to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
擬い	まがい	imitation; sham; -like
擬宝珠	ぎぼし	ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob; Welsh onion flower; leek flower; hosta; plantain lily
擬宝珠	ぎぼうし	ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob; Welsh onion flower; leek flower; hosta; plantain lily
擬宝珠	ぎぼうしゅ	ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob; Welsh onion flower; leek flower; hosta; plantain lily

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

congeal, freeze, stiff, be absorbed in

doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question

abet, help, save

authority, power, rights

propose, take along, carry in hand

shake, wave, wag, swing

cornerstone, foundation stone

deceit, cheat, delude