詐欺 (Sagi) is a Japanese noun meaning “fraud, swindle, graft, cheating”.
Meanings
- nounfraud; swindle; graft; cheating; trick; scam
- nounsaying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking outas 行く行く詐欺, etc.; modeled from オレオレ詐欺
Examples
彼女は詐欺の罪を犯している。
She is guilty of fraud.
最近、タチの悪い詐欺事件が多いわね。
Recently there have been a lot of nasty incidents with fraud.
その計画は実にうまく考えた詐欺だった。
The plan was a masterpiece of fraud.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).