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yamashii
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[やま()··]
yamashii
[やま()··]
yamashii

English Meaning(s) for やましい

i adjective
  1. feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

Definition and Synonyms for やましい

Ignominious (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
Synonyms: やましい, 恥さらし, 恥ずべき, 破廉恥, 面目無い
Ashamed feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse
Synonyms: やましい, 不名誉, 不甲斐ない, 不面目, 後ろめたい, 恥ずかしい, 残念, 気恥ずかしい

Stroke Order Diagrams for やましい

Conjugations for やましい

Adjective stem
yamashi
te-form
yamashikute
Negative te-form
yamashikunakute
Adverbial Form
yamashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
yamashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
yamashikunai
Past Indicative Form
yamashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
yamashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
yamashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
yamashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
yamashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
yamashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
yamashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
yamashisa

Sample Sentences for やましい

There is nothing funny about him.
It is clear that he is guilty.
My conscience is clear.
I have a guilty conscience about that.

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