Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “半信半疑”

半信半疑

はんしんはんぎ

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

Example sentence

Yes, truthfully, until it was right in front of me like this, I half-doubted it ...

Kanji details

Kun/On information

半

On: はん
Kun: なか.ば
Stroke count: 5

・half

・middle

・odd number

・semi-

・part-

信

On: しん
Kun: —
Stroke count: 9

・faith

・truth

・fidelity

・trust

半

On: はん
Kun: なか.ば
Stroke count: 5

・half

・middle

・odd number

・semi-

・part-

疑

On: ぎ
Kun: うたが.う
Stroke count: 14

・doubt

・distrust

・be suspicious

・question