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偽物

にせもの

N3fake · counterfeit

Examples

探偵は二枚の絵から偽物を見抜いた。

展示用の宝石は精巧な偽物です。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Spelling: 偽物. Reading: にせもの. Core meaning: fake; counterfeit.
  • Basic usage: Representative examples: 探偵は二枚の絵から偽物を見抜いた / 展示用の宝石は精巧な偽物です.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Genuine and imitation items
    • 偽物 is an item that appears genuine but is not authentic. It is not automatically equivalent to saying that a person's statement is false, and it can describe an imitation made for display.

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