Kanji

偽

Meaning

falsehood lie deceive

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • いつわる
  • にせ もの impostor
  • にせ がね counterfeit money
  • にせ くび falsified severed head
  • いつわり

On'yomi

  • ぎ ぞう forgery
  • ぎ そう camouflage
  • しん ぎ truth or falsehood
  • か

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/11

Related Entries

偽 ぎ
falseness, falsehood
偽 にせ
imitation, fake, phony, counte...

Component Analysis

偽
falsehood, lie, deceive...
いつわ.る, にせ, ギ
亻
( 人 ) radical number 9
為
do, change, make...
ため, な.る, イ
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ
勹
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
つつ.む, ホウ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
勹
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
つつ.む, ホウ
灬
( 火 ) fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ, カ

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