Japanese edit

 
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Kanji in this term
うそ
Hyōgaiji
まつ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
噓松 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

Blend of (uso, lie) +‎ おそ松さん (Osomatsu-san, Mr. Osomatsu)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝso̞ma̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun edit

(うそ)(まつ) (usomatsu

  1. (Internet slang) person who posts a made-up story to SNS as a true story