Results, to manipulate figures to one's advantage

さばを読む【さばをよむsabawoyomu】鯖を読む Inflection

expression / godan ~む verb:

  • to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age - idiom

Kanji

一

イチICHI・イツITSU・ひと~hito ・ひとつhito.tsu

one; one radical (no.1)

人

ジンJIN・ニンNIN・ひとhito・~り ri・~と to

person

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