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“To doubt” in Japanese

Short answer
疑う utagau うたがう

To doubt in Japanese is “疑う” (utagau). Full meaning: to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect.

Other ways to say “To doubt” in Japanese

疑る utaguru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect 危ぶむ ayabumu to fear, to doubt, to have misgivings about, to worry about, to be anxious about, to be apprehensive about 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 うたがえる utagaeru to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect うたがう utagau to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect 疑問に思う gimonniomou to doubt, to think (something is) doubtful, to wonder, to be suspicious 危む ayabumu to fear, to doubt, to have misgivings about, to worry about, to be anxious about, to be apprehensive about 疑がふ utagau to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect

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