疑惑

ぎわく

doubt, misgivings, suspicion

What does 疑惑 mean?

疑惑 is a Japanese noun meaning doubt, misgivings, suspicion in English. It is written as 疑惑 in kanji, ぎわく in hiragana, and giwaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この種の事件はよく疑惑を生む。

Events of that type generally arouse suspicion.