うそつき (usotsuki)

liar (sometimes said with not much seriousness), fibber

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 2
  • #287889 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

嘘つき (うそつき, usotsuki) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “liar (sometimes said with not much seriousness), fibber”.

Example sentences 12

うそつきは 泥棒どろぼうはじまりよ。

He that will lie, will steal.

大した嘘つきだ(ね)。

You're such a liar. // You're a hell of a liar.

とぼけてんなら大した嘘つきだわ。

If he's just playing dumb,he's a hell of a liar.

彼は正直者じゃないまでも、嘘つきじゃない。

He may not be an honest person, but he isn't a liar.