Word Meaning 騙す

だます damasu

騙す is read as だます (damasu) and means to coax.

Meaning

English

  1. to coax
  2. to wheedle
  3. to soothe and humor (humour)
  4. to trick
  5. to cheat
  6. to deceive

Reading

Kana

だます

Romaji

damasu

Writing Variants

  • 欺す だます damasu
  • 瞞す だます damasu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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そのこうこくはきゃくをだますようなないようだった。

the advertisement contained misleading content that could deceive customers.

うそでひとをだますのはよくない。

it is wrong to deceive people with lies.

It is not good of you to take advantage of your colleagues.

I wasn't trying to trick you.

If you are going to try and fool me at least do it well.

I would rather be deceived than to deceive.

You won't trick her; she knows a thing or two.