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やましい

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

疚しい
疾しい
~い Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes

Meanings

ashamed
painful
guilty conscience

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やま.しい
や.む
10 strokes
Frequency: 1577
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

rapidly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はや.い
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