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uso
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

kawauso
[かわ()·うそ()]
kawauso
[かわうそ()]
kawauso
[かわ()·うそ()]
kawauso
[うそ()]
uso
oso
[おそ()]
oso
datsu
[だつ()]
datsu
kawauso

English Meaning(s) for うそ

noun
  1. otter (Lutra lutra)
  2. Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)

Definition and Synonyms for うそ

Otter freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
Synonyms: かわうそ
Prevarication a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
Synonyms: うそ, かわうそ, 不実, , , 偽り, 偽る, 偽言, 偽り言, , 嘘偽り, 妄言, 妄語, 欺く, , 空言, 空音, , , 虚偽, 虚言, 虚誕, 虚語, 虚辞, 詐偽, 譎詐, 造言
Falsity the state of being false or untrue
Synonyms: うそ, かわうそ, , , , 嘘偽り, , , , 虚偽, 虚妄

Categories うそ is a member of

Irreality the state of being insubstantial or imaginary
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Falsity a false statement
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Mustelid fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
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Sample Sentences for うそ

The rumor proved to be an absolute lie.
Don't you lie!
He never lies.
The news turned out false.
The rumor, after all, turned out untrue.

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