Suspicious in Japanese
"suspicious" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "suspicious". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
suspicious, mystery, apparition
Reading: kai
8 strokes · mysterious
Where it comes from
Composed of heart and phonetic. Heart wondering.
What it carries
Monster, strange, mystery. Represents inexplicable things.
Related kanji for "suspicious"
be suspicious(also: doubt, distrust, question)
gi
Composed of spoon, arrow, and foot. Doubting the path.
suspicious looking(also: stinking, ill-smelling, odor)
shuu · powerful
Composed of self and dog. Dog smelling own scent.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for suspicious?
The most common kanji for "suspicious" is 怪, read as kai. It means suspicious, mystery, apparition. Related kanji: 疑 (be suspicious), 臭 (suspicious looking).
How many strokes does 怪 have?
怪 has 8 strokes.