Also成りすまし【なりすまし】なりすまし
- identity fraud; forgery (e.g. of email); spoofingcomputing
- masquerade (esp. for evil purposes)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of pretending to be someone else, commonly seen in scams or deceptive practices, especially in digital communication such as emails.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes the deceptive nature of pretending to be someone else, often with malicious intent, such as to gain trust or manipulate others.
He decided to masquerade for the purpose of committing a crime.