Liar

Japanese: うそっこ
Liar

...(1) lies told in pretend play, (2) lies told due to lack of ability to report something in detail, (3) lies told to attract attention, (4) lies told to get revenge, (5) lies told out of fear of punishment, (6) lies told to get something one wants, (7) lies told to protect a friend. Pretend play is itself a fictional situation, and children act in the "lie" world by utilizing the imagination abilities that have developed within each person. However, since this necessarily reflects real human life and human relationships, on the one hand it develops children's awareness of reality and sociality, and on the other hand it develops their imagination and imagination. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "usokko" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(1)ごっこ遊びに伴う遊びのうそ,(2)あることがらを細かく報告する能力の欠如によるうそ,(3)人の注意をひくためのうそ,(4)報復するためのうそ,(5)罰をうけることを恐れるためにおこるうそ,(6)自分のほしいものを得るためのうそ,(7)友だちをかばうためのうそ。 ごっこ遊びはそれ自体が虚構的場面であり,子どもたちは各人の内部に発達してきたイメージの能力を活用して〈うそっこ〉の世界で活動する。しかしこれは必ず現実の人間生活,人間関係を反映しているから,一方では子どもの現実認識や社会性を育て,他方では想像力や構想力を育てることになる。…

※「うそっこ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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