Entry
  1. Noun

    phenomime (of living things); mimetic word; word that mimics an action, condition, or manner of a living thing that does not make a sound (e.g. "aimlessly", "sluggishly")

    LinguisticsRare terme.g. うろうろ,ふらりsee 擬態語

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
まが.いもど.き
On
Strokes
17
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1990 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 59

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-14SKIP code
3c14.2The Kanji Dictionary
5708.1Four corner code
1370deroo
64ecUnicode hex code
1-21-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2026Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2307New Nelson (John Haig)
788New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
969Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
540Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
706Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1411Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1514Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1851A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1356Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12870Morohashi
1139A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1517Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1618Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1387Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1869Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1791Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
930Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1423Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ni3Pinyin reading
euiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
59WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

contain, form, looks

Kun
い.れる
On
ヨウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
264 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 19

Built from

Used in names as

かたひろまさ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-3-7SKIP code
3m7.8The Kanji Dictionary
3060.8Four corner code
777deroo
5bb9Unicode hex code
1-45-38JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1309Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1335New Nelson (John Haig)
2277New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2832Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1462Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1968Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
790Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
853Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
422A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1182Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
700Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7172Morohashi
802A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
654Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
665Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
730sakade
469Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
822henshall3
721Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
402crowley
1123Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
485Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
798Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
rong2Pinyin reading
yongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
19WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

word, speech, language

Kun
かた.るかた.らう
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
301 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
7a7.6The Kanji Dictionary
0166.1Four corner code
3077deroo
8a9eUnicode hex code
1-24-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4374Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5628New Nelson (John Haig)
1543New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1944Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1040Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1402Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
347Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
371Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
274A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2136Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
231Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35533Morohashi
112A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
67Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
67Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
209sakade
87Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
124henshall3
231Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
211crowley
154Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
1685Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
353Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu3, yu4Pinyin reading
eoKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level