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imitative in Japanese

imitative in Japanese is 二番煎じ, 模倣的 — imitative means copying something else rather than being original.

imitative in Japanese

二番煎じ
adj
Pronounced: nibansenji
Imitating; copying; not original.
模倣的
adj
Imitating; copying; not original.

What does "imitative" mean?

  1. adj Copying something else rather than being original.
  2. adj Made or designed to look like something else.
  3. adj Describing a word whose sound suggests its meaning, as with onomatopoeia.
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What is "imitative" in Japanese?
"imitative" in Japanese is 二番煎じ, 模倣的. imitative means: Copying something else rather than being original.
How do you pronounce 二番煎じ?
"imitative" in Japanese is 二番煎じ, pronounced "nibansenji".
Are there other ways to say "imitative" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "imitative": 二番煎じ, 模倣的.
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