怪しい
Meanings
I-adjective
1. suspicious; dubious; questionable; dodgy; shady; fishy
2. doubtful; unsure; uncertain; unlikely; implausible
3. untrustworthy; unreliable; clumsy; awkward; shaky; poor
4. strange; weird; eerie; spooky; uncanny
5. ominous (e.g. weather); threatening; dangerous (e.g. financial situation); uncertain
6. suspicious (of a potential amorous relation)
7. mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting (also 妖しい)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あやしい
あやしい
Examples19
みんな
We are all suspicious about him.
その
The strange-looking woman was thought to be a witch.
空
The sky looks ominous. I wonder if it will rain.
ジャネット
Word got around that Jeanette and Dave were having an affair.
空模様
The sky looks angry.
彼
I question whether he'll come in time.