疑惑
ぎわく
giwaku
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 85 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
疑惑 (ぎわく (giwaku)) means "Doubt". It is read ぎわく (giwaku). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Doubt
Also : Distrust · Suspicion · Misgivings
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Example Sentences
彼の疑惑に満ちた表情から、何か隠している様子が分かった。
かれのぎわくにみちたひょうじょうから、なにかかくしているようすがわかった。
From his expression full of doubt, I could see he was hiding something.
事件の真相をめぐって、様々な疑惑が広がった。
じけんのしんそうをめぐって、さまざまなぎわくがひろがった。
Various suspicions spread regarding the truth of the incident.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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