Japanese symbol for “misrepresent”
誤り伝える
あやまりつたえる
Romaji: ayamaritsutaeru
to misrepresent; to distort; to belie
In Japanese, misrepresent is 誤り伝える, read あやまりつたえる (ayamaritsutaeru).
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Meanings
- v1, vt to misrepresent; to distort; to belie
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “misrepresent”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 誤魔化す | ごまかす gomakasu | to falsify; to misrepresent; to lie about |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 誤解 | ごかい gokai | misunderstanding |
| 誤り | あやまり ayamari | error; mistake; slip |
| 誤差 | ごさ gosa | measurement error; calculation error |
| 試行錯誤 | しこうさくご shikousakugo | trial and error |
| 誤字 | ごじ goji | misprint; misspelling; typo |
| 誤報 | ごほう gohou | false report; incorrect report; misinformation |
| 伝統 | でんとう dentou | tradition; convention |
| 宣伝 | せんでん senden | publicity; advertisement; advertising |
See also: Chinese symbol for “misrepresent”.
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.