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    suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

    AbbreviationYojijukugo (four character compound)see 疑心暗鬼を生ず

    彼は、だまされてばかりいて、疑心暗鬼になっている。
    He has a lot of fear and doubt because people are always fooling him.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question

Kun
うたが.う
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
283 of 2500
Radical
bolt of cloth
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
2m12.1The Kanji Dictionary
2748.1Four corner code
1270deroo
7591Unicode hex code
1-21-31JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
755Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3777New Nelson (John Haig)
1565New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1970Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1050Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1416Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1410Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1513Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
608A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
752Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
22007Morohashi
835A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1516Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1617Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
757sakade
748Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
848henshall3
971Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
488crowley
693Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1347Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1422Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi2Pinyin reading
eui, ungKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

Kun
こころ-ごころ
On
シン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
157 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-3, 4-4-4SKIP code
4k0.1The Kanji Dictionary
3300.0Four corner code
358deroo
5fc3Unicode hex code
1-31-20JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1645Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1780New Nelson (John Haig)
11New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
11Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
595Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
639Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
139A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
49Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
80Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10295Morohashi
147A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
97Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
97Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
95sakade
172Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
164henshall3
96Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
64crowley
172Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
766Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
602Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xin1Pinyin reading
simKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

Kun
くら.いくら.むくれ.る
On
アン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1040 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-9SKIP code
4c9.2The Kanji Dictionary
6006.1Four corner code
3878deroo
6697Unicode hex code
1-16-37JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2154Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2503New Nelson (John Haig)
1010New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1273Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
689Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
921Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
480Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
519Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1044A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1883Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
576Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14065Morohashi
224A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
348Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
348Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
154sakade
191Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
243henshall3
415Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
107Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
992Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
491Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
an4Pinyin reading
amKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ghost, devil

Kun
おにおに-
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1557 of 2500
Radical
ghost
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-6-4SKIP code
5f5.6The Kanji Dictionary
2621.3Four corner code
857deroo
9b3cUnicode hex code
1-21-20JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5276Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6833New Nelson (John Haig)
2657New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3291Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1702Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2313Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2019Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2175Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1207A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1527Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1226Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
45758Morohashi
1128A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1523Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1624Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1916Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1405Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1752Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1926Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2038Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui3Pinyin reading
gwiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level