単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#309 most used

嘘

うそ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

lie

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Why are you lying?

from Tatoeba · arnab

IN OTHER SENTENCES

He never tells a lie.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

lie; fib; falsehood; untruth

noun · takes の

TANGOYA ASKS

2

mistake; error

noun · takes の

3

unwise move; bad decision

noun

4

no way!; unbelievable!; really?!

interjection

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#309 most used

Written嘘、噓

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

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