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“Clinginess” in Japanese

Short answer
後追い atooi あとおい

Clinginess in Japanese is “後追い” (atooi). Full meaning: trailing, chasing after; imitation, imitating, copying, following someone's example; clinginess (in babies, toddlers).

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