Keyword
fake
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig2068
Old form僞
Readings
にせ
(43%)
ぎ
(39%)
Composed of
thin person
for the sake of
Used in vocabulary (123 in total)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
hypocrisy
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to make sure of the truth
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
disinformation; false information
counterfeit (paper) money; counterfeit bill; counterfeit note
deceptive plan
pretense of evil; pretence of evil
sham marriage; fake marriage
falseness; falsehood
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
artificial breasts; fake breasts
spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery
dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity
counterfeit goods; fake; (a) forgery
fake passport; forged passport
counterfeit (branded) product; fake brand-name goods
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
counterfeit money
forgery of an official document; falsification of public records
forged card (e.g. cash card, credit card); counterfeit card
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
misrepresentation; misstatement
false telegram
fraudulent claim of product origin
false representation; misrepresentation; false labelling; misstatement
apocryphal work; forgery; spurious article
pseudepigrapha
assuming a false name
lie; untruth; prevarication
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
mislabelling of food (e.g. expiry date, country of origin, etc.); food fraud
pseudopodium (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell); pseudopod
dummy supporters (e.g. for sports team); dummy soldiers (e.g. left behind when evacuating)
quack; quack doctor; fake doctor
pseudocyesis; false pregnancy; spurious pregnancy; pseudopregnancy
hypocrite; snob
false report
forged handwriting; plagiarism
false labeling; false advertising
it's true to its name; it's just like it says on the box
falsified severed head
fake account (e.g. on social media)
propensity to put oneself in as bad a light as possible; being prone to act bad
falsified history
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
false reporting; fake news
perjurer; false witness
disguised contracting; fake subcontract; hiring a temporary employee and paying for the completion of the work rather than the work itself, thereby avoiding have to pay benefits
apocryphal sutra (composed in China or Japan)
falsehood
artificial breasts; fake breasts
forged seal
forged woodblock; print made from a forged woodblock; pirated edition; bootleg edition
false membrane; pseudomembrane
(crime of) forging an official document; falsification of official records
pseudo; fake; imitation
perjury; false oath
fake refugee; phony refugee; illegal migrant disguised as a refugee
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
it's true to its name; it's just like it says on the box
lie; fabrication
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
fake; forgery; counterfeit; unusual item; something strange
spurious book; forgery
sabre-toothed blenny (Aspidontus taeniatus)
false fruit; pseudocarp
handsome fungus beetle (any beetle of family Endomychidae); 28-spotted ladybird (Epilachna vigintioctopunctata)
pseudo; fake; imitation
Oriental bay owl (Phodilus badius)
fake account (e.g. on social media)
false science; science out of line with the world of thought
counterfeit check (cheque); bad paper
priestcraft (Book of Mormon)
pseudohyperaldosteronism; pseudoaldosteronism
pseudanthium; flower head
False Cross (asterism)
Boolean value; truth value
pseudo-Chinese; Japanese written without kana for intelligibility in Chinese
counterfeit bill; counterfeit note; forged document
pseudosuchia (reptile clade)
Persian carpet flatworm (Pseudobiceros bedfordi); Bedford's flatworm
Tanzanian bay owl (Phodilus prigoginei); Congo bay owl
feathertail possum (Distoechurus pennatus); feather-tailed possum
Tricholoma fulvocastaneum (species of gilled mushroom)
Examples (53 in total)
But this is a fake signature.
That's the woman who planted the fake bomb.
I've heard that even fake medicine can sometimes cure an illness.