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Dictionary: “胡麻化す”

胡麻化す

ごまかす

to deceive; to cheat; to swindle

Example sentence

You can't fool me with a trick like that.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

胡
On
う;こ;ご
Kun
なんぞ
Stroke count
9

・barbarian

・foreign

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
麻
On
ま;まあ
Kun
あさ
Stroke count
11

・hemp

・flax

・numb

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
化
On
か;け
Kun
ば.ける;ば.かす;ふ.ける;け.する
Stroke count
4

・change

・take the form of

・influence

・enchant

・delude

・-ization

1 2 3 4

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Related words to 胡麻化す

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胡麻化す

ごまかす

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to falsify;to misrepresent;to lie about;to tamper with;to fiddle;to doctor;to cook

胡麻化す

ごまかす

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to evade (a question, taxes, etc.);to dodge;to gloss over (a mistake, fault, etc.);to smooth over;to get one's way out of (a difficult situation);to explain away

胡麻化す

ごまかす

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to embezzle;to pocket