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Meaning of 怪しむ(あやしむ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

怪しむ
Kana Reading
あやしむ
Romaji
ayashimu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `mu` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to suspect

Example Sentences

怪しむ, あやしむ used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
怪しむ
Plain Polite
怪しみます
Negative
怪しまない
Negative Polite
怪しみません

Past

Plain
怪しんだ
Plain Polite
怪しみました
Negative
怪しまなかった
Negative Polite
怪しみませんでした

Te

Plain
怪しんで
Plain Polite
怪しみまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
怪しまれる
Plain Polite
怪しまれます
Negative
怪しまれない
Negative Polite
怪しまれません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

suspicious, mystery, apparition

On: カイ, ケ

Kun: あや.しい, あや.しむ

8 strokes

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