偽物

Japanese

Etymology 1

Hiragana	modern	にせもの
Hiragana	historical	にせもの
Kanji	偽物贋物にせ物ニセ物

Kanji in this term
偽	物
にせ Grade: S	もの Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Compound of 偽 (にせ) (nise, “fake”) + 物 (もの) (mono, “thing”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) にせもの [nìsémónó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɲ̟ise̞mo̞no̞]

Noun

偽物 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 僞物, hiragana にせもの, katakana ニセモノ, rōmaji nisemono)

something fake; counterfeit; a forgery

Antonyms

本物 (ほんもの) (honmono)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
偽	物
ぎ Grade: S	ぶつ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ぎぶつ [gìbútsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɡʲibɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

偽物 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 僞物, hiragana ぎぶつ, rōmaji gibutsu)

something fake; counterfeit; a forgery

Synonyms

偽物 (にせもの) (nisemono)
贋物 (がんぶつ) (ganbutsu)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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