“To act like” in Japanese
Short answer
To act like in Japanese is “気取る” (kedoru). Full meaning: to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense.
Other ways to say “To act like” in Japanese
けどる
kedoru to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
きどる
kidoru to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
気どる
kedoru to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
きどん
kidon to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
きどら
kidora to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
けどん
kedon to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
きどり
kidori to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
気どっ
kedo to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
けどっ
kedo to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
きどッ
kido to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
気取ッ
kedo to be affected, to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be; to suspect, to sense
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