Illustration: In the back room of a small produce shop, a dishonest seller is arranging a shallow layer of perfect peaches over a crate filled with badly spoiled fruit. A concealed false bottom has tilted as an inspector lifts one corner, revealing the rotten peaches underneath.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

偽ぎ装そう

gisou

to falsify, to disguise

Example sentences

  1. 「吉兆きっちょう」グループの一角いっかくであった船場吉兆せんばきっちょうでは2007年ねん、消費期限しょうひきげん・賞味期限しょうみきげん偽装ぎそうに端はじを発はっする一連いちれんの不祥事ふしょうじが発覚はっかくした。

    In Senba Kitcho, part of the 'Kitcho' group, a series of scandals caused by mislabeled expiration dates and best before dates occurred in 2007.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. こういう表示ひょうじの仕方しかたは、れっきとした偽装ぎそう表示ひょうじにあたるので、消費者しょうひしゃはためらいなく指摘してきすることができる。

    Because such way constitutes a real disguised presentation, consumers can point it out without hesitation.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. あいつ偽装ぎそう結婚けっこんしてるらしいよ。

    I hear that guy is in a sham marriage.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 偽装

  • 偽falsehood; lieOnギ・カKunいつわる・にせ・いつわり
  • 装attire; dressOnソウ・ショウKunよそおう・よそおい

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