単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#11,293 most used

虚偽

きょぎ1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

falsehood; lie

ITS KANJI

HOW IT SOUNDS

Formal
Conversational alternative: 嘘 ›

IN A SENTENCE

Animals cannot distinguish between truth and falsehood.

from Tatoeba · Asynja

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Time reveals truth as well as falsehood.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

falsehood; untruth; lie; misinformation

noun · takes の

TANGOYA ASKS

2

fallacy

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#11,293 most used

Written虚偽 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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