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うそぶく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うそぶく

嘯く
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #25347
1

to boast; to brag

2

to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know

3

to recite (a song or poem to oneself)

4

to bark; to roar; to howl

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes

Meanings

roar
howl
recite emotionally
feign indifference

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
シツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うそぶ.く
14 strokes
Frequency: 2235

Meanings

lie
falsehood

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うそ
ふ.く
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