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Ichidan verbintransitive verb
to arouse suspicion;to be suspected
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Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb
to be affected;to put on airs
彼は彼女の前で気取って見せた。
He put on airs in her presence.
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Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb
to act like (something one isn't);to pretend to be
as …を気取る
Other forms
気どる 【きどる】 (search-only kanji form)
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Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb
to suspect;to sense
usu. used passively as 気取られる
怯んだのを相手に気取られてはいけない。
You mustn't let the other person notice that you flinched.