What does インチキ mean?
インチキ is a Japanese noun meaning “cheating; fraud; trickery; deception” in English. It can also be translated as “fake” depending on context. It is written as インチキ in hiragana, and inchiki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
彼女は例の金のインチキ証券商法に引っかかり持ち金のほとんどを失ってしまった。
She was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.