Japanese Kanji

kyou

cheat · swindle · lie

Extended kanji · 13 strokes

Readings

  • ONキョウkyou
  • ONゴウgou
  • KUNいつわりitsuwari

Meaning

Cheat, swindle, lie.

誆 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 13 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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