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A5 い-adjective

胡散(うさん)(くさ)suspicious-looking, shady, questionable, dubious, fishy

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    1. い-adjective

      1. 1.

        suspicious-looking, shady, questionable, dubious, fishy

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    胡散臭い 【うさんくさい】うさん臭い 【うさんくさい】

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    • (かれ)胡散臭(うさんくさ)人物(じんぶつ)で、信用(しんよう)できない。

      He is a suspicious-looking person and cannot be trusted.

    • 胡散臭(うさんくさ)(ひと)には()をつけた(ほう)がいいです。

      You should be careful around shady people.

    • あのセールスマンは(なん)となく胡散臭(うさんくさ)()がします。

      I somehow feel that salesman is questionable.

    • あの(おとこ)(なん)だか胡散臭(うさんくさ)()がするから、()をつけよう。

      That man seems shady somehow, so let us be careful.

    • 胡散臭(うさんくさ)いと()かっていたら、その(はなし)(だま)されることはなかった。

      If I had known it was fishy, I wouldn't have been fooled by that story.

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