稱する
しょうする
Verb, Transitive
1.
to call, to name
2.
to call oneself ..., to go by the name of ...
3.
to purport (to be), to profess, to claim, to pretend, to feign
4.
to praise, to applaud
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その男は警察官と称して家に入ろうとした。
The man tried to enter the house, claiming to be a police officer.
この地域では、その山を「神の山」と称する習慣がある。
In this region, there is a custom of calling that mountain "God's Mountain."
彼は病気と称して仕事を休んだが、実際は旅行に行っていた。
He claimed to be sick and took time off work, but in reality, he went on a trip.
偽名を用いて身分を偽る者を、詐欺師と称する。
Those who use false names to deceive their identity are called fraudsters.
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