suspicious in Japanese
suspicious in Japanese is 怪しい, 不審, 怪しむよう — suspicious means making people think something is wrong or dishonest.
suspicious in Japanese
怪しい
Pronounced: ayashii
Arousing suspicion.
不審
Pronounced: fushin
Arousing suspicion.
怪しい
Pronounced: ayashii
Distrustful or tending to suspect.
怪しむよう
Expressing suspicion
疑い
Pronounced: utagai
Expressing suspicion
What does "suspicious" mean?
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adj Making people think something is wrong or dishonest.
"The shopkeeper noticed a suspicious man hanging around the back door."
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adj Tending to distrust or doubt others.
"I'm suspicious of emails that ask me for my password."
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suspicious in a sentence
- The shopkeeper noticed a suspicious man hanging around the back door.
- He acted suspicious when the police arrived.
- I'm suspicious of emails that ask me for my password.
- The old dog was suspicious of every visitor at the gate.
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What is "suspicious" in Japanese?
"suspicious" in Japanese is 怪しい, 不審, 怪しむよう. suspicious means: Making people think something is wrong or dishonest.
How do you pronounce 怪しい?
"suspicious" in Japanese is 怪しい, pronounced "ayashii".
How do you use "suspicious" in a sentence?
Example: "The shopkeeper noticed a suspicious man hanging around the back door." In Japanese, "suspicious" is 怪しい, 不審, 怪しむよう.
Are there other ways to say "suspicious" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "suspicious": 怪しい, 不審, 怪しむよう, 疑い.
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