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偽造紙幣 (ぎぞうしへい, gizoushihei) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

偽ぎ造ぞう紙し幣へい

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Meanings

1

counterfeit bill; fake banknote

Refers specifically to forged paper currency, as opposed to coins or digital money.

警けい察さつは偽ぎ造ぞう紙し幣へいの流りゅう通つうを防ふせぐために

警けい

戒かい

を

強つよ

め

た

。

The police stepped up vigilance to prevent the circulation of counterfeit bills.

その店みせで偽ぎ造ぞう紙し幣へいが使つかわれたという通つう報ほうがあった。

There was a report that a fake banknote was used at that store.

Kanji

偽falsehood, lie, deceive
造create, make, structure
紙paper
幣cash, bad habit, humble prefix

Related words

偽にせ札さつ
More colloquial and common in everyday speech; 偽造紙幣 is a formal, technical term often used in legal or news contexts.
偽ぎ造ぞう硬こう貨か
Counterfeit coin, as opposed to paper money.

Built from

偽ぎ造ぞう+紙し幣へい

Etymology

Compound of 偽造 (forgery) and 紙幣 (paper money).