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VocabJLPT N3

to trick

Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Also written as 騙す

Definitions

1. to trick
2. to cheat
3. to coax

A verb meaning to deceive, trick, or fool someone. It describes the act of making someone believe something false, often for personal gain or as a prank.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even as a joke, tricking your own parents isn't right.

Sentence 2

Words can sometimes hide the truth and deceive people.

Sentence 3

"You're the one who tricked me, aren't you?" Misaki said.

Sentence 4

Even if you say "just kidding," I still hate tricking people.

Sentence 5

The company calls it a "misunderstanding," but didn't they just trick their customers?