漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

5Elementary year 614 strokesRadical
On
Kun
うたが(う)
Meaning
to doubt; suspect

Origin

ORIGIN

A person halting and tilting their head in hesitation; unable to settle — hence "to doubt."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

疑念・疑問・容疑
うたがう疑う・疑い・疑わしい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 疑問ぎもん

    question; doubt

  • 半信半疑はんしんはんぎ

    half in doubt

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

その話は少し疑わしい。

That story is a little doubtful.

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