Vocabulary

What does 偽造 (ぎぞう, gizou) mean?

偽造 (ぎぞう, gizou) means forgery, counterfeiting.

Quick facts
Readingぎぞう
Romajigizou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ぎぞう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongizou

forgery, counterfeiting

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication

Example sentences

  • Counterfeit banknotes were discovered.

  • He was arrested for forging a passport.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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