Keyword
deceive
Info
FrequencyTop 1800-1900
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1899
Readings
(75%)
Composed of
that thing near you
lack of
Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
Examples (12 in total)
Is this some kind of scam?
It kinda sounds like a scam.
George was tricked into buying the land.
What he did is, in plain language, fraud.
Stop deluding yourself.
She is guilty of fraud.
I felt resentment against my uncle for deceiving me.
The imposter was caught.
As far as I know, he wasn't involved in that fraud scheme.
In our society, there are both honorable people and swindlers.
Recently there have been a lot of nasty incidents with fraud.
Please be careful in regard to scam email.