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[()·さん()·くさ()·]
usankusai
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[うさんくさ()·]
usankusai

Root Words:

[()·さん() + くさ()·]
usan + kusai

English Meaning(s) for 胡散臭い

i adjective
  1. suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

Definition and Synonyms for 胡散臭い

Funny not as expected
Synonyms: うろん, いかがわしい, 不審, , , 怪しい, 怪しげ, 生臭い, 疑わしい, 胡散臭い, きな臭い, 訝しい
Doubt uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
Synonyms: 怪しい, 疑わしい, 疑問, 胡散臭い, 訝しい
Shadiness of questionable honesty or legality
Synonyms: 胡散臭い

Meanings for each kanji in 胡散臭い

» barbarian; foreign
» scatter; disperse; spend; squander
» stinking; ill-smelling; suspicious looking; odor; savor; fragrance; be fragrant; stink; glow; be bright

Categories 胡散臭い is a member of

Unlawfulness the quality of failing to conform to law
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Uncertainty being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 胡散臭い

Conjugations for 胡散臭い

Adjective stem
[()·さん()·くさ()]
usankusa
te-form
[()·さん()·くさ()··]
usankusakute
Negative te-form
[()·さん()·くさ()····]
usankusakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()·さん()·くさ()·]
usankusaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()·]
usankusai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()···]
usankusakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()···]
usankusakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()·····]
usankusakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()···]
usankusakereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()·····]
usankusakunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()·さん()·くさ()····]
usankusakunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()····]
usankusakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·さん()·くさ()······]
usankusakunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[()·さん()·くさ()·]
usankusasa

Sample Sentences for 胡散臭い

She eyed the stranger suspiciously.
My husband tells me he goes to work even on Sundays and holidays but sometimes I suspect there's something fishy about his story.

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