Word details

いかさま

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いかさま.

Dictionary

Entry

かさ如何様いか様イカサマUsually kanaFreq #37384
1

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake

Examples
何回もいかさまにだまされましたよ。
I got sucked in on a lot of phony deals.
2

いかさま only; Adverb (fukushi); Interjection

surely; absolutely; certainly; indeed

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal

6 strokesFrequency 1,704JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジョニョ

Kun

ごと.し

Nanori

ゆきよし

what

7 strokesFrequency 340JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

なになんなに-なん-

Nanori

あが

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

14 strokesFrequency 493JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウショウ

Kun

さまさん

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