単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kana words#4,552 most used

ごまかす3

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to evade; to gloss over

IN A SENTENCE

This is your responsibility. It's not the kind of thing you can laugh off.

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MEANINGS

3

to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge; to gloss over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to smooth over; to get one's way out of (a difficult situation); to explain away

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

1

to deceive; to cheat; to swindle

godan verb · transitive

2

to falsify; to misrepresent; to lie about; to tamper with; to fiddle; to doctor; to cook

godan verb · transitive

4

to embezzle; to pocket

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kindかな語, kana words

Frequency#4,552 most used

Writtenごまかす、誤魔化す

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium