偽 — kanji meaning “falsehood”
偽
falsehood, lie, deceive, pretend, counterfeit, forgery
- Meanings
- falsehood, lie, deceive, pretend, counterfeit, forgery
- On'yomi
- ギ (gi)、カ (ka)
- Kun'yomi
- いつわ.る、にせ、いつわ.り
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1171 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 9
- Chinese reading
- wèi — Chinese character page
Words with 偽
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 偽造 | ぎぞう gizou | forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication |
| 偽装 | ぎそう gisou | camouflage; disguise |
| 偽物 | にせもの nisemono | spurious article; forgery; counterfeit |
| 真偽 | しんぎ shingi | truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity |
| 虚偽 | きょぎ kyogi | falsehood; untruth; lie |
| 偽り | いつわり itsuwari | lie; falsehood; fiction |
| 偽善 | ぎぜん gizen | hypocrisy |
| 偽証 | ぎしょう gishou | false evidence; perjury; false testimony |
| 偽る | いつわる itsuwaru | to lie; to pretend; to feign |
| 偽名 | ぎめい gimei | false name; alias; assumed name |
| 偽者 | にせもの nisemono | impostor; imposter; pretender |
| 偽札 | にせさつ nisesatsu | counterfeit (paper) money; counterfeit bill; counterfeit note |
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