欺瞞

See also: 欺瞒

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Verb

欺瞞

  1. to deceive; to dupe

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

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

()(まん) (giman) ぎまん (giman)?

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

Verb

()(まん)する (giman suru) ぎまん (giman)?suru (stem ()(まん) (giman shi), past ()(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

Noun

欺瞞 (giman) (hangeul 기만)

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