真似
N3まね
[mane]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
imitating; copying; mimicry
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
behavior; behaviour; action; conduct
Example Sentences
子供は大人の真似をして言葉を覚える。
Children learn words by imitating adults.
大人げない真似を仕事の場に持ち込んでは、信頼を一瞬で失うことになると上司は若手に厳しく諭した。
The supervisor sternly warned the younger staff that bringing childish behavior into the workplace would cost them their credibility in an instant.
彼女の真似をするのは難しいと思った。
I thought it was difficult to imitate her.