似

Meaning

似 centers on likeness and imitation: resembling something, becoming like it, or creating a counterfeit version. The idea of suitability extends from being a good match or fit.

• 似るにる
  N4

  to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

• 真似まね
  N3

  imitating; copying; mimicry

• 似合うにあう
  N4

  to suit; to match; to become; to be like

• 類似るいじ
  N1

  resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

• お似合いおにあい

  well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

• 似顔絵にがおえ
  N1

  portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

• 疑似ぎじ

  pseudo; quasi; false; para-; mock; sham

• 物真似ものまね
  N1

  imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry

• 似合いにあい
  N1

  well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

• 似非えせ

  false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended; mock

• 酷似こくじ

  resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

• 近似きんじ

  approximation; having a close resemblance

• 真似事まねごと

  imitation; copy; make-believe; pretence; sham

• 真似るまねる
  N2

  to mimic; to imitate

• 相似そうじ

  resemblance; likeness; similitude

• 似つかわしいにつかわしい

  suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

• 猿真似さるまね

  indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower

• 似せるにせる
  N1

  to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

• 似顔にがお

  portrait; likeness

• 似通うにかよう
  N1

  to resemble closely

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