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“To be suspicious of” in Japanese

Short answer
訝しむ ibukashimu いぶかしむ

To be suspicious of in Japanese is “訝しむ” (ibukashimu). Full meaning: to be suspicious of, to be doubtful of, to be dubious of.

Other ways to say “To be suspicious of” in Japanese

勘ぐる kanguru to be suspicious of (someone's motives), to suspect (that) 疑る utaguru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect 疑う utagau to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect いぶかしむ ibukashimu to be suspicious of, to be doubtful of, to be dubious of 猜う utagau to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect 疑える utagaeru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect 疑ぐる utaguru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect うたぐる utaguru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect 勘ぐッ kangu to be suspicious of (someone's motives), to suspect (that) 勘ぐっ kangu to be suspicious of (someone's motives), to suspect (that) うたがえる utagaeru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect

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