Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 作り言(つくりごと) in Japanese

作り言, 作り事
Kana Reading
つくりごと
Romaji
tsukurigoto
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    fabrication; lie; fiction
    Example sentence
    作りごとだったわかった What he had said proved to be a myth.

Examples of 作り言, 作り事, つくりごと in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

7 strokes

make, production, prepare, build

On'Yomi: サク, サ

Kun'Yomi: つく.る, つく.り, -づく.り

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

say

On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: い.う, こと

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

On'Yomi: ジ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: こと, つか.う, つか.える

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