Word Meaning 虚言

きょげん kyogen

虚言 is read as きょげん (kyogen) and means falsehood.

Meaning

English

  1. falsehood
  2. lie

Reading

Kana

きょげん

Romaji

kyogen

Writing Variants

  • 虚言 きょごん kyogon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Rank 8611 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虚言症

きょげんしょう

mythomania

虚偽

きょぎ

fallacy

虚構

きょこう

fiction

虚無

きょむ

nihility

虚心

きょしん

open-minded

虚空

こくう

empty space

虚弱

きょじゃく

feebleness

虚栄

きょえい

vanity

虚栄心

きょえいしん

vanity

虚実

きょじつ

falsehood and truth

虚々実々

きょきょじつじつ

full of wiles and tricks

虚像

きょぞう

virtual image

Example Sentences

2

I was never in the habit of lying.

Your lies pain me.