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► 名詞
いんちき  [(1)いんちき]  [インチキする]  [coll]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 2
☆ あいつはインチキして勝ったにいない ⇨ He must have cheated and won

誤魔化し  [ごまかし]  [誤魔化しが利く]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 2
☆ 健康維持には誤魔化しはかない ⇨ You cannot cheat your health maintenance. You can’t cut corners to stay healthy

ずる  [(1)ずる]  [coll]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 2
☆ ズルをして勝った ⇨ He won by cheating  (☛ Not elaborate, too malicious, cheating)

如何様  [いかさま]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 3
☆ 麻雀イカサマをして勝った ⇨ He cheated and won a mahjong match  (☛ Usually about rigging games)

裏口  [うらぐち]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 4
☆ 息子大学に裏口入学させた ⇨ He put his son into a college through the back door (with money)  (☛ Usually about buying one’s way to a prestigious college)

八百長  [やおちょう]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 4
☆ 試合は八百長だった ⇨ The game was rigged  (☛ Match fixings, usually to change betting outcomes)

► 形容詞
ずるい  [(2)ずるい]  [coll]    meaning:  cheat  rank: 1
☆ はいつもずるいやりをする ⇨ He always resort to cheating ways  (☛ Not elaborate, too malicious, cheating)