Entry
  1. Noun

    swindler; imposter; crook

    私はうそつきやペテン師を軽蔑する。
    I look down on liars and cheats.

Also written ぺてん師【ぺてんし】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

Kun
いくさ
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
563 of 2500
Radical
turban
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Used in names as

のしのりもろかずつかさみつもと

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-6-4SKIP code
3f7.2The Kanji Dictionary
2172.7Four corner code
844deroo
5e2bUnicode hex code
1-27-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
113Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1562New Nelson (John Haig)
1326New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1680Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
892Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1211Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1269Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1361Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
490A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1130Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
547Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
8916Morohashi
693A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
409Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
415Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
624sakade
496Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
720henshall3
714Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
438crowley
967Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
563Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1277Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi1Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level