This is the 5458th most frequent Japanese word.
いかさ
The word "いかさ" does not exist as a standard term in Japanese. Did you mean "いかさま" (ikazama)? It means "fraud" or "cheating."
The word 'いかさま' here implies deceit or trickery, used as a noun to express suspicion of falseness in someone's story.
彼の話はいかさまのように思える。
His story seems to be deceitful.
The word 'いかさ' is referring to squid preparation, indicating expertise or a category involving culinary arts.
彼女はいかさに優れた技術を持っています。
She possesses excellent skill in squid preparation.
The term 'いか' within 'いかさ' here refers to 'how' when in question form, asking about the manner or cause of occurrence.