Japanese symbol for “defraud”
詐欺る
さぎる
Romaji: sagiru
to scam; to defraud; to swindle; to cheat
In Japanese, defraud is 詐欺る, read さぎる (sagiru).
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Meanings
- v5r, vt to scam; to defraud; to swindle; to cheat
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 詐欺 | さぎ sagi | fraud; swindle; graft |
| 詐称 | さしょう sashou | misrepresentation; false statement |
| 詐取 | さしゅ sashu | defrauding; swindle |
| 詐術 | さじゅつ sajutsu | swindling |
| 詐欺師 | さぎし sagishi | swindler; fraudster; trickster |
| 詐害 | さがい sagai | fraud; defrauding; fraudulent injury |
| 欺瞞 | ぎまん giman | deception; deceit |
| 欺く | あざむく azamuku | to deceive; to delude; to trick |
See also: Chinese symbol for “defraud”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.