English–Japanese

“trick” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoトリック (torikku)

Pronunciation

Romajidamasu

Example

知らない人が私を騙しました。shi ra na i hito ga watashi o dama shi ma shi ta

A stranger tricked me.

Illustration for 騙す (trick)

How to say “trick” in Japanese

“Trick” in Japanese is 騙す (damasu).

Describes leading another person away from the truth through a false claim, action, or appearance.

Full entry for 騙す: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 騙す

人を騙してはいけません。hito o dama shi te wa i ke ma se n

You must not trick people.

Tips for using 騙す

  • In everyday conversation, 騙す (damasu) can describe anything from a small practical joke to serious deception, with the situation showing the intended strength.

Other Japanese words for “trick”

そのトリックは簡単には見破れません。so no to ri kku wa kan tan ni wa mi yabu re ma se n

That trick is not easy to see through.

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