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“Pretending” in Japanese

Short answer
モック mokku

Pretending in Japanese is “モック” (mokku). Full meaning: posing, pretending.

Other ways to say “Pretending” in Japanese

素知らぬ soshiranu feigned, pretending (not to know) チャラ chara cancelling (a debt), forgiving (a debt), being even; forgetting (what was said or done), pretending (something never happened) ちやら chara cancelling (a debt), forgiving (a debt), being even; forgetting (what was said or done), pretending (something never happened) 振り furi swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to) チャラッ chara cancelling (a debt), forgiving (a debt), being even; forgetting (what was said or done), pretending (something never happened) ちゃらっ chara cancelling (a debt), forgiving (a debt), being even; forgetting (what was said or done), pretending (something never happened) プリ puri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to) ぷり puri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to) ふり furi swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to) ブリ buri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to) ぶり buri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)

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