贋物 (がんぶつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

贋物 (がんぶつ) means counterfeit / fake item.

See example sentences below.

贋物 at a glance

贋物

がんぶつganbutsu

N1noun

counterfeit / fake item

贋物がんぶつganbutsuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

counterfeit / fake item

Example 1

このバッグは贋物だと気づいた。

Translation

I realized this bag is a counterfeit.

Example 2

贋物の絵を買ってしまった。

Translation

I ended up buying a fake painting.