似非

えせ

false, would-be, sham, pretended, mock, spurious, pseudo, quasi

似非事

えせごと じひごと

laughable affair, unlaudable affair, something unreliable

似非者

えせもの じひしゃ

sham, fraud, counterfeit, impostor, pretender

似非インテリ

えせインテリ

pseudointellectual

似非笑い

えせわらい じひわらい

smirk, affected smile

似非学者

えせがくしゃ

pseudo-scholar, fake scholar, would-be expert

似非理屈

えせりくつ じひりくつ

sophistry

似非科学

えせかがく

pseudoscience

似て非なる

にてひなる

falsely similar, counterfeit

似

に

takes after (his mother)

親に似ぬ子は鬼子

おやににぬこはおにご

He is unworthy of his father

親

おや しん

intimacy, closeness, friendliness

非

ひ

fault, error, mistake

似鯉

にごい ニゴイ

Hemibarbus barbus (species of cyprinid)

近似

きんじ

approximate, proximate, having a close resemblance

似姿

にすがた

effigy; likeness; portrait; statue

酷似

こくじ

resemblance, resemble

相似

そうじ

analogy

真似

まね

imitating, copying, mimicry