“Scam” in Japanese
Short answer
Scam in Japanese is “人たらし” (hitotarashi). Full meaning: scam, con trick; con-man, fraudster, swindler; flirt, player.
Other ways to say “Scam” in Japanese
詐欺
sagi fraud, swindle, graft, cheating, trick, scam; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it, making promises without keeping them, flaking out
サギ
sagi fraud, swindle, graft, cheating, trick, scam; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it, making promises without keeping them, flaking out
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