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Forgery Person Falsehood 偽 ギ、カ いつわ.る、にせ、いつわ.り Lie Deceive

Kanji
Onyomi ギ、カ
Kunyomi いつわ.る、にせ、いつわ.り
English falsehood, lie, deceive, pretend, counterfeit, forgery
Examples 偽造(ぎぞう): forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
偽物(にせもの): spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1171
Components 人: person
為: do; change; make; benefit; welfare; be of use; reach to; try; practice; cost; serve as; good; advantage; as a result of
Number of Strokes 11
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 9
Radical Strokes 2
Radical Reading ひと・にんべん・ひとやね
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword falsehood
Koohii Story 1 A person who claims he didn't do something while he actually did, is telling a falsehood.
Koohii Story 2 It depends on what your definition of do, uh, is, says Mr. T giving falsehood about his affair with a peacock.
RTK Index 1919

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500

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