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Illustration of 疑惑

疑惑ぎわく

ぎわく giwaku Play N1 Noun

物事を疑わしく思い、信じきれないこと。また、疑いを抱かせる事情。 doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

Example 1

善ぜんを悪あくに変かえるのは、「疑惑ぎわく」である。

It is "doubt" that turns good into bad.

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Example 2

この種の事件はよく疑惑を生む。

Events of that type generally arouse suspicion.

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Kanji breakdown

惑

N1

beguile; delusion; perplexity

On reading
ワク
Kun reading
まど.う
Radical
心

疑

N3

doubt; distrust; be suspicious; question

On reading
ギ
Kun reading
うたが.う
Radical
疋
Illustration of 惑星
N1

わくせい

planet

Illustration of 誘惑
N1

ゆうわく

temptation; allurement; lure

Illustration of 質疑
N1

しつぎ

question

Illustration of 疑う
N3

うたがう

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

Illustration of 疑問
N3

ぎもん

question; problem; doubt; guess