Kanji1 / 11
偽 kanji
falsehood, lie, deceive, pretend, counterfeit, forgery
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ギカ
Kun readings
いつわるにせいつわり
Variant forms
僞Words with 偽
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —偽筆forged handwriting; plagiarism
- —偽兵dummy supporters (e.g. for sports team); dummy soldiers (e.g. left behind when evacuating)
- —偽報false report
- —偽本spurious book; forgery
- —偽名false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
- —偽薬placebo
- —偽足pseudopodium (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell); pseudopod
- —偽膜false membrane; pseudomembrane
- —偽果false fruit; pseudocarp
- —詐偽lie; untruth; prevarication
- —偽経apocryphal sutra (composed in China or Japan)
- —偽花pseudanthium; flower head
- —偽典pseudepigrapha
- —偽乳artificial breasts; fake breasts
- —偽札counterfeit bill; counterfeit note; forged document
- —偽証罪crime of perjury
- —偽証者perjurer; false witness
- —偽善者hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
- —偽造罪forgery
- —偽妊娠pseudocyesis; false pregnancy; spurious pregnancy; pseudopregnancy