“False report” in Japanese
Short answer
False report in Japanese is “謬伝” (byuuden). Full meaning: false report (rumor, rumour).
Other ways to say “False report” in Japanese
誤報
gohou false report, incorrect report, misinformation, false alarm
造言
zougen false report, lie
偽報
gihou false report
虚偽報告
kyogihoukoku false report
妄説
mousetsu fallacy, false report
流説
ryuusetsu groundless rumor, groundless rumour, false report
飛語
higo baseless rumor, baseless rumour, gossip, false report
蜚語
higo baseless rumor, baseless rumour, gossip, false report
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