もどき

  1. noun, used as a suffix

    -like, pseudo-, mock ..., imitation ..., in the style of ...
    word usually written using kana alone

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    criticism, censure
    archaic