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騙

騙: to deceive

to deceive; to trick
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Readings

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かたる・だます

騙す (だます) is to deceive; 騙る (かたる) is to pose as someone, falsely using a name or title.

Key words

騙すだますto deceive; to trick
騙るかたるto pose as; to swindle
騙し絵だましえtrick picture; optical illusion
騙し討ちだましうちsurprise attack by deceit

Example sentences

My grandmother almost got fooled by a man on the phone claiming to be her grandson.

This is a trick picture; it looks like a different face depending on the angle.

A man posing as an official was going around the villages collecting money.

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