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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and suddenly. False words.
Symbolism
Fraud, misrepresent, deceive. Represents deceiving.
Component Breakdown
詐=
言乍
speech + 乍
Words & Expressions
Words written with 詐
詐欺さぎscam
詐取さしゅswindle
詐称さしょうfalse statement
詐欺師さぎしcon man
Proverbs & Idioms
詐欺は一時の利、正直は一生の得
さぎはいちじのり、しょうじきはいっしょうのとく
Fraud brings momentary gain, honesty lifelong benefit
Deception is short-lived but integrity endures
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 詐 mean in Japanese?
詐 means lie, falsehood, deceive, pretend.
How do you read 詐?
On'yomi: サ (SA). Kun'yomi: いつわ.る (itsuwaru).
How many strokes does 詐 have?
詐 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).
Is 詐 a good kanji for a tattoo?
詐 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means lie, falsehood, deceive, pretend. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.