偽り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
偽
いつわ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
僞り (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

• 詐り

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 偽(いつわ)る (itsuwaru).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [it͡sɨβ̞a̠ɾʲi]

Noun

偽(いつわ)り • (itsuwari) 

1. lie, falsehood

Synonyms

• 嘘(うそ) (uso)
• 虚言(きょげん) (kyogen)