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