真似る (Maneru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to mimic, to imitate”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto mimic; to imitate
Examples
子供は親の癖をまねる。
Children imitate their parents' habits.
オウムは人間の言葉をまねる。
Parrots imitate human speech.
ただ彼のすることをまねてごらん。
Just imitate what he does.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).