欺
あざむ.く
azamuku
JLPT N112 strokesKanjiLevel 97 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
欺 is the kanji for "Cheat". Its reading is あざむ.く (azamuku). This page includes example sentences and a stroke-order diagram.
Meaning
Cheat
Also : Deceit · Delude
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Readings
kunあざむ.く/ azamukuonぎ/ gi
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
12 strokes
Radicals
其欠
Example Sentences
彼は友人を欺いた。
かれはゆうじんをあざむいた。
He deceived his friend.
その広告は人を欺くものだ。
そのこうこくはひとをあざむくものだ。
That advertisement is misleading.
Vocabulary using 欺
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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