Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 紛い(まがい) in Japanese

紛い, 擬い, 贋い
Kana Reading
まがい
Romaji
magai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    imitation; sham; -like


Kanji in this word

19 strokes

counterfeit, forgery

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: にせ

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JLPT 1

17 strokes

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

On'Yomi: ギ

Kun'Yomi: まが.い, もど.き

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JLPT 1

10 strokes

distract, be mistaken for, go astray, divert

On'Yomi: フン

Kun'Yomi: まぎ.れる, -まぎ.れ, まぎ.らす, まぎ.らわす, まぎ.らわしい

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