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A confidence trick involving feigning romantic intentions towards a victim in order to commit fraud.

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romance scam

Noun

A confidence trick involving feigning romantic intentions towards a victim in order to commit fraud.

Japanese Meaning

ロマンス詐欺：被害者に恋愛感情を抱かせ、その信頼を利用して金銭や個人情報などを不正に騙し取る詐欺手口。

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She realized the online relationship was a romance scam after he repeatedly asked her for money.

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彼女は彼が何度も金銭を要求したため、そのオンラインの関係が恋愛詐欺だと悟った。

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A confidence trick involving feigning romantic intentions towards a victim in order to commit fraud.

[…]unlike typical romance scams — which generally target older, less tech-savvy adults — these scammers appear to be going after younger and more educated women on dating apps like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge.

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romance scams

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