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疑 — 14 strokes / Radical「疋」

道
5Elementary year 6 / 14 strokes / Radical「疋」
On
ギぎ · gi
Kun
うたが(う)utaga(u)
Meaning
to doubt; suspect

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onギぎgi疑念ぎねん疑問ぎもん容疑ようぎ
Kunうたがうutagau疑ううたがう疑いうたがい疑わしいうたがわしい

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

More words with this kanji

  • 疑惑ぎわく
  • 狐疑こぎ
  • 猜疑さいぎ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

その話(はなし)は少(すこ)し疑(うたが)わしい。

That story is a little doubtful.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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