Expressions 疑ぎ 心しん 暗あん 鬼き suspicion breeds suspicion; once you suspect, everything looks suspicious 嫌けん 疑ぎ なし lack of suspicion; no grounds for suspicion 疑ぎ 問もん 符ふ が 付つ く the question remains; it comes into question Kanji 疑 doubt, distrust, be suspicious Related words 疑ぎ 問もん 疑問 is a more common, everyday word for 'question' or 'doubt', while 疑 is more abstract and often used in formal or compound contexts.
不ふ 信しん 不信 emphasizes a lack of trust or faith, often in relationships or systems, whereas 疑 is a broader sense of suspicion or uncertainty.
Word family· 31 doubt; question; suspicion
suspicion; charge
suspicion; doubt; distrust
question; inquiry · interpellation
doubt; suspicion; misgivings
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doubt; skepticism; disbelief
suspicion; charge
doubt; question; reservation
bribery scandal; graft case
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
apprehension; uneasiness; misgivings
suspicion; distrust; jealousy
doubt; suspicion; apprehension
belief or doubt; truth or error; authenticity
fear; misgivings; apprehension
doubt; suspicion; hesitation; indecision
deep-seated doubt; unresolvable doubt
character of questionable form
doubt; distrust; disobedience
doubt; misgivings; suspicion; qualms
doubtful point; questionable aspect
questionable word; dubious term
cloud of suspicion
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Etymology The kanji 疑 is composed of 匕 (spoon) and 矢 (arrow) with 疋 (bolt of cloth), originally depicting a person hesitating with a weapon, conveying the idea of doubt or uncertainty. The reading ぎ is the on'yomi.
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