Kanji – imitation

The Japanese kanji can mean imitation, copy, mock.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: imitation, copy, mock
Onyomi: ,
Kunyomi:
Romaji: mo, bo
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 668

How is read?

has the onyomi readings モ, ボ.

In romaji, these readings can be written as mo, bo.

Common Japanese Words Using

These common Japanese words contain . Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • (きぼ)scale, scope, plan, structure
  • (しょうきぼ)small scale
  • (だいきぼ)large-scale
  • (もぎ)imitation
  • (もぎしけん)mock exam, practice exam, practice test
  • (もけい)model, dummy, maquette
  • (もさく)groping (for), fumbling around (for), searching (for an answer, solution, etc.), trying to find
  • (もぞう)imitation, counterfeit, fake, sham, ersatz (object)
  • (もはん)exemplar, model, example, pattern
  • (もほう)imitation, copying

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