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Words — 22 found

I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious​
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. suspicious; dubious; questionable; dodgy; shady; fishy​
  • みんな
  • やつ奴
  • は
  • あや怪しい
  • と
  • おも思っている
  • 。
We are all suspicious about him.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. doubtful; unsure; uncertain; unlikely; implausible​
  • かれ彼
  • が
  • じかん時間どおり
  • に
  • きた来る
  • かどうか
  • は
  • わたし私
  • は
  • あや怪しい
  • と
  • おも思う
  • 。
I question whether he'll come in time.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. untrustworthy; unreliable; clumsy; awkward; shaky; poor​
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. strange; weird; eerie; spooky; uncanny​
  • その
  • あや怪しい
  • じょせい女性
  • は
  • 、
  • まじょ魔女
  • と
  • かんが考えられた
  • 。
The strange-looking woman was thought to be a witch.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. ominous (e.g. weather); threatening; dangerous (e.g. financial situation); uncertain​
  • そら空
  • が
  • あや怪しい
  • 。
  • あめ雨
  • が
  • ふ降る
  • かな
  • 。
The sky looks ominous. I wonder if it will rain.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. suspicious (of a potential amorous relation)​
    ジャネット
  • と
  • デイブ
  • が
  • あやしい
  • という
  • うわさ噂
  • が
  • なが流れた
  • 。
Word got around that Jeanette and Dave were having an affair.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting​See also 妖しい あやしい, also 妖しい
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. questionable; doubtful; suspicious​
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. subtle; delicate; fine​
  • その
  • ふた2つ
  • の
  • え絵
  • には
  • びみょう微妙な
  • ちが違い
  • が
  • ある
  • 。
There are subtle differences between the two pictures.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. difficult; complex; tricky; delicate (situation, position, etc.); close (e.g. decision)​
  • その
  • こきゃく顧客
  • の
  • くじょう苦情
  • は
  • びみょう微妙な
  • もんだい問題
  • に
  • かか関わる
  • もの
  • だった
  • 。
The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
3. doubtful; questionable; dicey​
    トム
  • が
  • つぎ次
  • の
  • オリンピック
  • に
  • しゅつじょう出場
  • できる
  • かどうか
  • は
  • びみょう微妙
  • だ
  • 。
There are doubts as to whether or not Tom will be able to participate in the next Olympics.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
4. not great; iffy​Colloquial, oft. ビミョー
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
5. slightly; somewhat; a little bit​adverbially as ~に
Other forms
ビミョー
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious​
  • ひ火
  • は
  • ひじょう非常に
  • あぶ危ない
  • 。
Fire is very dangerous.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk​
  • かれ彼
  • の
  • いのち命
  • が
  • あぶ危ない
  • 。
His life is in danger.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful​
  • あぶ危ない
  • そらもよう空模様
  • だ
  • 。
The weather is threatening.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. close (call); narrow (escape)​
  • かんいっぱつ間一髪
  • !
  • あぶ危ない
  • ところ
  • でした
  • 。
That was a close call.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. sketchy; shady; dodgy​Colloquial, often as アブない
6. look out!; watch out!; be careful!​
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. uncertain; doubtful; unpromising​Usually written using kana alone
  • こんな
  • てんき天気
  • に
  • かれ
  • が
  • きた来る
  • かどうか
  • おぼつかない
  • と
  • おも思う
  • 。
I have some doubts about his coming in this weather.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. unreliable; unsteady; insecure; shaky; faltering​Usually written using kana alone
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. unclear; vague; hazy; indistinct​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
覚束ない 【かくそくない】
Notes
覚束ない: Ateji (phonetic) reading. かくそくない: Irregular kana usage. 覚束ない: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger​usu. as 危ういところ
  • あや危うい
  • ところ所
  • を
  • たす助かった
  • 。
I had a narrow escape.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt; in jeopardy; uncertain; insecure; concerning; worrying​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • いま今
  • にゅういん入院
  • ちゅう中
  • で
  • 、
  • いき生きられる
  • かどうか
  • は
  • あや危うい
  • じょうたい状態
  • だ
  • 。
He is now in the hospital and his life is in the balance.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about​
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あやふや
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious; doubtful; non-committal​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
訝げ 【いぶかしげ】
Notes
訝げ: Irregular okurigana usage.
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  • みち道
  • を聞くために知らない
  • ひと人
  • に話しかけたら、相手は
  • いぶか訝しげ
  • な顔で私を見た。
When I talked to a stranger to ask for directions, he (she) gave me a puzzled look.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy​
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. person of doubtful origin​Derogatory, often どこの〜
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かんが 考えにくい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect​
Other forms
考え難い 【かんがえにくい】、考え悪い 【かんがえにくい】
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ぎもんおも 疑問に思う
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious​
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ぎもんのこ 疑問が残る
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. for (some) doubtful points to remain​
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こくびかし 小首を傾げる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; to bend one's head slightly to one side​Idiomatic expression
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小首をかしげる 【こくびをかしげる】
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こくびかたむ 小首を傾ける
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; to bend one's head slightly to one side​Idiomatic expression, See also 小首を傾げる
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うまほね どこの馬の骨
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger​Derogatory
Other forms
何処の馬の骨 【どこのうまのほね】
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Kanji — 2 found

100.0
13 strokes.
愰
clearness of mind, doubtful, uncertain
Kun: さとい
On: オウ、 コウ
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100.0
4 strokes.
冘
to move on, doubtful
On: イン、 ユ
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Sentences — 38 found

  • jreibun/2358/3
    • げんしょく現職
    • そうり総理
    • が党内の若手議員に現金を配布した問題について、それが法に
    • ふ触れる
    • かどうかはともかく、
    • やとう野党
    • からも国民からも批判と疑問の声が集中する中、
    • よとう与党
    • はこのまま
    • ぶじ無事
    • 、政権が維持できるのかどうか
    • はなは甚だ
    • 疑問である。
    Regarding the issue of the current prime minister distributing cash to young party members, whether or not it violates the law aside, with criticism and questions coming from both the opposition and the public, it is highly doubtful whether the ruling party can maintain its grip on power without facing serious consequences. — Jreibun
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