怪しい

i-adjectiveあやしい · ayashii

1. Englishsuspicious; dubious; questionable; dodgy

   • みんな奴は怪しいと思っている。We are all suspicious about him.

2. Englishdoubtful; unsure; uncertain; unlikely

   • 彼が時間どおりに来るかどうかは私は怪しいと思う。I question whether he'll come in time.

3. Englishuntrustworthy; unreliable; clumsy; awkward

4. Englishstrange; weird; eerie; spooky

   • その怪しい女性は、魔女と考えられた。The strange-looking woman was thought to be a witch.

5. Englishominous (e.g. weather); threatening; dangerous (e.g. financial situation); uncertain

   • 空模様が怪しい。The sky looks angry.

6. Englishsuspicious (of a potential amorous relation)

   • ジャネットとデイブがあやしいという噂が流れた。Word got around that Jeanette and Dave were having an affair.

7. Englishmysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing