にのまい

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For pronunciation and definitions of にのまい – see the following entry.
二の舞
[noun] (figuratively) the same mistake, the same (bad) destiny
[noun] (originally) ninomai (a kind of dance in gagaku that dancers perform after 安摩 (ama), which they try to imitate.)
(This term, にのまい (ninomai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)