ごまかし
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ごまかし
1
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying; sham; camouflage; smoke and mirrors; cutting corners
Examples
手品師はごまかしを使う。
Magicians use deception.
Kanji in this Word
誤
14 strokes
Frequency: 1150
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
mistake
err
do wrong
mislead
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あやま.る
-あやま.る
魔
21 strokes
Frequency: 1514
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
witch
demon
evil spirit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マ
化
4 strokes
Frequency: 89
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
change
take the form of
influence
enchant
delude
-ization
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ば.ける
ば.かす
ふ.ける
け.する
胡
9 strokes
Frequency: 1995
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
barbarian
foreign
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウ
コ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なんぞ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えびす
くる
麻
11 strokes
Frequency: 1142
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hemp
flax
numb
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マ
マア
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あざ
お
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