Compound verbs#9,760 most used

見せかける

みせかける0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to pretend

ITS KANJI

彼かれはいかにも私わたしの親友しんゆうらしく見みせかけた。

He posed as my close friend.

政府せいふは経済けいざい成長せいちょうを見みせかけるために、統計とうけいデータを操作そうさしていたことが明あきらかになった。

It was revealed that the government had manipulated statistical data to create the appearance of economic growth.

from Tatoeba · HoptoDot

to pretend; to feign

ichidan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 見せかける this one meaning.

Kind複合動詞, compound verbs

Frequency#9,760 most used

Written見せかける、見せ掛ける

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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