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Word of the Day - utagau

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Word of the Day:

utagau

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

to doubt; be doubtful of; to suspect; be suspicious of

Japanese characters:

疑う (うたがう)

Example:

Keiko wa watashi no kotoba o utagatta.
恵子は私の言葉を疑った。

Translation:

Keiko threw doubt on my ideas.

Antonym :

shinjiru (信じる)

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