きよぎ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of きよぎ – see the following entries.

【虚偽きょぎ】 [noun] a falsehood, a lie

【虚儀きょぎ】 [noun] [from 1884] an empty formality, a perfunctory ceremony

(This term, きよぎ, is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)