Onyomi: キョ, コ · Kunyomi: うそ, ふ.く · Meanings: falsehood, lie
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 嘘 | うそ | lie, fib, falsehood, untruth | common JLPT-N3 Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 嘘つき | うそつき | liar, fibber | common JLPT-N1 Noun |
| 嘘泣き | うそなき | faking crying, crocodile tears | Noun, Suru verb |
| 嘘っぱち | うそっぱち | total lie, downright lie | Noun |
| 嘘をつく | うそをつく | to tell a lie, to fib | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending |
| 嘘も方便 | うそもほうべん | the end justifies the means, circumstances may justify a lie | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) |
| 嘘発見器 | うそはっけんき | lie detector | Noun |
| 嘘くさい | うそくさい | contrived, false-sounding | I-adjective (keiyoushi) |
| 嘘偽り | うそいつわり | lies and falsehoods | Noun |
| 嘘っこ | うそっこ | doing for fun, play | Noun |
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