Kanji

What does the kanji 疑 mean?

疑 means doubt, suspicion. On'yomi ギ. Kun'yomi うたが.う.

Quick facts
On'yomiギ
Kun'yomiうたが.う
Strokes14
Main radical疋
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi ギKun'yomi うたが.う
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes

doubt, suspicion

Memory hook

A person with a staff halts because they cannot tell which way is right — DOUBT, SUSPECT.

Stroke order · 14 strokes

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Common words

  • 疑ううたがうto doubt, to suspect
  • 疑問ぎもんquestion, doubt

More words with this kanji

  • 疑惑ぎわくsuspicion, doubt
  • 質疑しつぎquestions and answers, interpellation

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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