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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟so̞ma̠t͡sɨ]

Noun

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(うそ)(まつ) (usomatsu

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