欺罔きもう

also: きぼう · ぎもう

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欺罔する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	欺罔きもうする	欺罔きもうしない
Polite	欺罔きもうします	欺罔きもうしません
Past polite	欺罔きもうしました	欺罔きもうしませんでした
Past	欺罔きもうした	欺罔きもうしなかった
Te-form	欺罔きもうして	欺罔きもうしないで
Desire	欺罔きもうしたい	欺罔きもうしたくない
Potential	欺罔きもうできる	欺罔きもうできない
Passive	欺罔きもうされる	欺罔きもうされない
Causative	欺罔きもうさせる	欺罔きもうさせない
Causative passive	欺罔きもうさせられる	欺罔きもうさせられない
Volitional	欺罔きもうしよう
Polite volitional	欺罔きもうしましょう
Imperative	欺罔きもうしろ	欺罔きもうするな
Conditional	欺罔きもうすれば	欺罔きもうしなければ
Tara conditional	欺罔きもうしたら	欺罔きもうしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

deception; fraud; swindling

Formal, literary term for deliberate deception or fraud. Often used in legal or historical contexts. The する form means 'to deceive' or 'to defraud'.

彼かれは欺罔きもうの罪つみで起き訴そされた。
He was indicted for fraud.
その契けい約やくは欺罔きもうによって無む効こうとされた。
The contract was voided due to deception.

Kanji

欺deceit, cheat, delude
罔net

Related words

詐さ欺ぎ
詐欺 is the common word for fraud or swindling, used in everyday and legal contexts. 欺罔 is a much rarer, literary synonym.
欺あざむく
欺く is the common verb meaning 'to deceive'. 欺罔 is a formal noun/suru-verb counterpart, rarely used in speech.

Written forms

欺罔Usage100%
- きもう
  Literary kanji compound; the reading きもう is standard. The variant きぼう is also used, and ぎもう is obsolete.
- きぼう
  Alternate reading for the same kanji form; less common than きもう.
- ぎもう
  out-dated reading
  Obsolete kana usage; marked as out-dated.
きぼう
ぎもう
out-dated reading

Etymology

Compound of 欺 (deceive) and 罔 (net, deceive). A Sino-Japanese word (kango) with a literary flavor. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it has been used in formal writing for deception and fraud.

Written forms

欺罔Usage100%

きもう
Literary kanji compound; the reading きもう is standard. The variant きぼう is also used, and ぎもう is obsolete.
きぼう
Alternate reading for the same kanji form; less common than きもう.
ぎもう
out-dated reading
Obsolete kana usage; marked as out-dated.

きぼう

ぎもう

out-dated reading