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Model Imitation Mock Pattern I Put 模 モ、ボ

Kanji
Onyomi モ、ボ
Nanori がみ
English imitation, copy, mock
Examples 規模(きぼ): scale; scope; plan; structure
模様(もよう): (1) pattern; figure; design (2) state; condition (3) conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems (4) model; pattern; example (5) (after a noun) indicates that that noun seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)
模型(もけい): model; dummy; maquette
模範(もはん): exemplar; exemplification; exemplum; model; example
模索(もさく): groping (for); exploring for a solution
模倣(もほう): imitation; copying
模試(もし): mock examination; trial examination
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 668
Components 木: tree; wood
莫: must not; do not; be not
Number of Strokes 14
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 75
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading き・きへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword imitation
Koohii Story 1 If I find out this furniture you´re selling me is made of imitation wood, I´ll put you in the graveyard.
Koohii Story 2 The Japanese are so enamored of everything plastic, they even put IMITATION plastic trees in their graveyards! (No, not really, but I wouldn´t be surprised).
RTK Index 229

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq501-750, kanji_physical.properties_shape.size

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