Word details

嘘くさい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嘘くさい.

Dictionary

Entry

嘘くさいうそ臭い嘘臭いウソ臭いうそくさい (嘘くさい／うそ臭い／嘘臭い)ウソくさい (ウソ臭い)～い Adj.Freq #37497
1

contrived; false-sounding

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

嘘

lie, falsehood

14 strokesFrequency 2,235

On

キョコ

Kun

うそふ.く
臭

stinking, ill-smelling, suspicious looking, odor, savor, fragrance, be fragrant, stink, glow, be bright

9 strokesFrequency 1,760JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シュウ

Kun

くさ.い-くさ.いにお.うにお.い

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