欺瞞

See also: 欺瞒

Chinese

take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat conceal from
trad. (欺瞞) 欺 瞞
simp. (欺瞒) 欺 瞒

Pronunciation


Verb

欺瞞

  1. to deceive; to dupe

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
欺 瞞
ぎ
Grade: S
まん
Hyōgaiji
kan’yōon goon
Alternative spelling
欺謾 (rare)

Etymology

Ultimately from Middle Chinese compound 欺瞞 (MC kʰɨ muɑn, literally “cheat, bully + lie, conceal”).

First cited to a text from 1477.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

欺(ぎ)瞞(まん) • (giman) ←ぎまん (giman)?

  1. [from 1477] deception, deceit
    欺(ぎ)瞞(まん)の神(かみ)、フィナックス
    Giman no Kami, Finakkusu
    Phenax, God of Deception

Verb

欺(ぎ)瞞(まん)する • (giman suru) ←ぎまん (giman)?suru (stem 欺(ぎ)瞞(まん)し (giman shi), past 欺(ぎ)瞞(まん)した (giman shita))

  1. [from 1477] to deceive, to dupe

Conjugation

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  4. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
欺瞞

Noun

欺瞞 • (giman) (hangeul 기만)

  1. Hanja form? of 기만 (“deception, deceit, humblebrag”).
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