擬態語

ぎたいご

word that mimics something that does not make a sound (e.g. the fluttering of a butterfly's wings)

擬音語

ぎおんご

onomatopoeic word

擬情語

ぎじょうご

psychomime; ideophone depicting mental state or sensation

音声言語

おんせいげんご

spoken language

天声人語

てんせいじんご

vox populi, vox dei (the people's voice is the voice of God)

声調言語

せいちょうげんご

tone language; tonal language

擬

ぎ

pseudo-, quasi-

音声下言語

おんせいかげんご

subvocal speech

擬革

ぎかく

imitation leather

擬斗

ぎとう

fight scene, stage combat, staged sword fight

擬古

ぎこ

imitation of classical styles

擬毛

ぎもう

imitation wool

擬闘

ぎとう

stage combat; staged fighting; fight choreography

梅擬

うめもどき ウメモドキ

Japanese winterberry, Ilex serrata

擬態

ぎたい

mimesis, mimicry, camouflage

模擬

もぎ

simulation

擬す

ぎす

to imitate, to copy, to mimic

蠍擬

さそりもどき サソリモドキ

whip scorpion (Thelyphonida spp.)

擬餌

ぎじ

artificial bait