What does the kanji 擬 mean?

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

How is the kanji 擬 read?

ギ (Gi); まが.い (Magai); もど.き (Modoki)

擬

Magaiまがい

mimic

Giぎ

Examples

模擬もぎimitation

模擬試験もぎしけんmock exam

擬 (Magai) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “mimic, aim (a gun) at, nominate”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 17 strokes.