真似
まねmanenoun, suru verb
N32,487th most heard wordIn 75 of 4140 videos (2%)heard 137 timeslast on Oct 28, 2026
- imitating
- copying
- mimicry
Across the 4,140 Japanese YouTube videos LingoDew uses to teach Japanese, 真似 is heard 137 times in 75 videos from 44 channels, the 2,487th most heard word. Unofficial JLPT word lists put it at N3.
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- 4:21さっきまでいろいろな鳴き声を真似していた子どもたちは、The children who had been imitating all kinds of sounds until just now【絵本紹介】うしはどこでもモー!
- 5:56だから正しい音源を聞いてその発音やリズムを真似しながら音so it's important to listen to a correct audio source and imitate its pronunciation and rhythm while you read a-「音読1000回」で脳が仕様変更。英語の4技能はこれでしか伸びない?
- 13:14もしさこれを見てくれた新卒のみんなが明日から真似するファーストステップにIf all the new grads watching this were to copy a first step starting tomorrow,【早期】28卒が年内内定を取るために絶対するべきこと【就活】|メイキャリ就活Vol.1712
- 3:48ロボットの真似をしているんですねよかったロディすごく嬉しいYou're imitating a robot, I see, good, Roddy is so happyEP29「ロディの真の友人」| ポロロアニメ人気動画まとめ いっき見
- 5:01なぜ毎日これをやっているのかわからなくなったからです。でも少し反論してもいいですか。はいどうぞ。最初は成功している人の真似をするのも悪くないと思いますI couldn't understand why I was doing this every day. But may I push back a little? Yes, please. At first, I thought copying successful people wasn't a bad idea.情報を見るだけでは、仕事は進まない | Watching Isn't Doing: Why Your Brain Tricks You
How it's said
Forms and phrases that come up again and again in the videos.
- Forms you'll hear
- 真似して真似する真似した真似したり真似できない真似すれば
- Often heard with
- ロボットの真似9×それを真似4×そのまま真似3×日本語を真似3×
Related words
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