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What does the kanji 欺 mean?

欺 means deception, deceit. On'yomi ギ. Kun'yomi あざむ.く.

Quick facts
On'yomiギ
Kun'yomiあざむ.く
Strokes12
Main radical欠
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ギKun'yomi あざむ.く
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes

deception, deceit

Memory hook

Sweet (甘) words from the open mouth (欠), meant only to fool you — DECEIVE, CHEAT.

Main radical

欠lack, yawn 4 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.