Word details

やましい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やましい.

Dictionary

Entry

まし疚しい疾しい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #11391
1

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

Examples
私の良心にやましいところはありません。
My conscience is clear.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ashamed, painful, guilty conscience

8 strokes

On

キュウ

Kun

やま.しいや.む

rapidly

10 strokesFrequency 1,577JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シツ

Kun

はや.い

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