き
気
ど
取
　
る

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be affected, to put on airs.

Godan verb, transitive verb

As …を気取る.
  1. to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
気
ど
取
　
る
 気取る きどる ✔
き
気
　
ど
　
る
 気どる きどる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spirit, mind, air
キ　き　ケ (1st, N5)
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ　ケ　いき (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
take, fetch, take up
と.る　シュ　とり (3rd, N3)
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)