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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to take the shape of; to imitateUsually written using kana alone
  • かみ
  • みずか自ら
  • かたどって
  • ひと
  • そうぞう創造
  • された
God created man in his own image.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. to symbolize; to representUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
模る 【かたどる】形取る 【かたどる】

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