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気き取どり
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Meanings
Noun
1. affectation; pretension; posturing
Suffix
2. posing as; behaving as; acting like; pretending to be; putting on the airs of
Other spellings
気きどり
Kanji used
気state of mind取take
Pitch accent
きどり
Composed of
気き
spirit; mind; heart; nature; disposition; intention; will; motivation; mood; feelings; …
Noun
取とり
taking; taker; collecting; collector; remover; removal; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
Noun
Used in vocabulary
気き取どり屋や
snob; affected person
Noun
夫ふう婦ふ気き取どり
behaving like a married couple; posing as a married couple
Noun
夫婦めおと気き取どり
behaving like a married couple; posing as a married couple
Noun
Examples3
They pretend to be man and wife.
Everybody loved the simple scholar.
Her nature is neither affected nor pretentious.