Word Meaning 見よう見まね

みようみまね miyoumimane

見よう見まね is read as みようみまね (miyoumimane) and means learning by watching others.

Meaning

English

learning by watching others
learning by imitation
following by example

Reading

Kana

みようみまね

Romaji

miyoumimane

Writing Variants

見よう見真似 みようみまね miyoumimane
見様見真似 みようみまね miyoumimane

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb ✓ Rank 100162 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見聞

けんぶん

information

見つかる

みつかる

to be found

見つける

みつける

to be used to seeing

見かけ

みかけ

apparent

見出し

みだし

headword

見学

けんがく

sitting out (e.g. PE class)

見つめる

みつめる

to stare (at)

見出す

みいだす

to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

見る

みる

to experience

見える

みえる

to come

見本

みほん

model

見せる

みせる

to make (something or someone) look ...

Example Sentences

我ながら、見よう見まねで縫った浴衣は、なかなかの仕上がりでした。

If you'll let me say so myself, I think the yukata I sewed through copying someone else turned out quite a success.