Illustration: In an apartment kitchen, a parent holds an empty cream-puff plate toward a child. The child shakes their head emphatically and points an accusing finger at the household cat, trying to look completely innocent.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

嘘うそ

uso

lie

Example sentences

  1. 嘘うそよ。

    It’s a lie.

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  2. 嘘うそつけ。

    You are lying.

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  3. それ嘘うそだよ。

    It’s not true.

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Kanji in 嘘

  • 嘘lie; falsehoodOnキョ・コKunうそ・ふく

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