Japanese Dictionary
Meaning of 偽る in Japanese
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偽る, 詐る, 譃わる
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Kana Readingいつわる
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Romajiitsuwaru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru' ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to lie; to cheat; to falsify; to deceive; to pretend
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Examples of 偽る, 詐る, 譃わる, いつわる in a sentence
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She is lying about her age.
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He lied about his age.
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His trembling hands belied his calm attitude.
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Be so true to thy self, as thou be not false to others.
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あの男鳴り物入りで入社したけど、実力のほど看板に偽りなしだったね。
He came on board this company with a lot of fanfare and he turns out to have the skill and talent to live up to it.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 偽る
- Plain Polite
- 偽ります
- Negative
- 偽らない
- Negative Polite
- 偽りません
Past
- Plain
- 偽った
- Plain Polite
- 偽りました
- Negative
- 偽らなかった
- Negative Polite
- 偽りませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 偽って
- Plain Polite
- 偽りまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 偽られる
- Plain Polite
- 偽られます
- Negative
- 偽られない
- Negative Polite
- 偽られません
Related Kanji
偽
JLPT 1
11 strokes
falsehood, lie, deceive, pretend, counterfeit, forgery
On'Yomi: ギ, カ
Kun'Yomi: いつわ.る, にせ, いつわ.り