JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji
疑 — doubt
- Reading
- ギ・うたが.う
- Meaning
- doubt; distrust; be suspicious; question
- JLPT level
- N3
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
疑 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is ギ・うたが.う and it means doubt; distrust; be suspicious; question. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
疑 appears in everyday japanese words such as 疑惑 (doubt), 質疑 (question) and 疑う (to doubt).
Japanese words containing 疑
Frequently asked questions
What does 疑 mean in Japanese?
疑 means doubt; distrust; be suspicious; question in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 疑 read?
疑 is read ギ・うたが.う. Reading it inside real words — 疑惑 and 質疑 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 疑 — is it JLPT N3?
Yes. 疑 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 疑 in a word?
A common word containing 疑 is 疑惑 (ぎわく) — "doubt". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 疑 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 疑 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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