曖昧 | Japanese meaning

曖昧【あいまい】

Frequency rank: 3,469. – 3,470.

Alsoあい【あいまい】あいまい

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

vague; ambiguous; unclear

This meaning is used to describe something that lacks clarity, precision, or is difficult to understand.

His explanation was vague.

shady; disreputablesee also 曖昧宿

This meaning refers to something or someone that is suspicious, morally questionable, or untrustworthy.

That shop is involved in shady business.

fuzzymathematics and computing

This meaning conveys a lack of precision or a soft, unclear quality, often relating to thoughts or images.

His memory is fuzzy and unclear.

Example sentences39 results

He may well just say something ambiguous again.

Tatoeba

The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous.

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国語辞典Japanese definitions

曖昧【あいまい】

ふんみょう分明でないこと。こと事がはっきりとしないこと。めあて目当てのさだまらない定まらないこと。また、そのさま。

うしろぐらい後ろ暗いこと。また、そのさま。

ちち父はかんとく監督のことば言葉のすえに末にも、あいまい曖昧があったらつっこもう突っ込もうとするようにみえた見えた。

りょうぎ両義せい性。たぎせい多義性。

Wiktionary

曖昧【あいまい】

Frequency rank: 3,469. – 3,470.

Alsoあい【あいまい】あいまい

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

vague; ambiguous; unclear

This meaning is used to describe something that lacks clarity, precision, or is difficult to understand.

His explanation was vague.

shady; disreputablesee also 曖昧宿

This meaning refers to something or someone that is suspicious, morally questionable, or untrustworthy.

That shop is involved in shady business.

fuzzymathematics and computing

This meaning conveys a lack of precision or a soft, unclear quality, often relating to thoughts or images.

His memory is fuzzy and unclear.

Example sentences39 results

He may well just say something ambiguous again.

Tatoeba

The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

曖昧【あいまい】

ふんみょう分明でないこと。こと事がはっきりとしないこと。めあて目当てのさだまらない定まらないこと。また、そのさま。

うしろぐらい後ろ暗いこと。また、そのさま。

ちち父はかんとく監督のことば言葉のすえに末にも、あいまい曖昧があったらつっこもう突っ込もうとするようにみえた見えた。

りょうぎ両義せい性。たぎせい多義性。

Wiktionary

曖

常用

意dark; not clear

訓くら.い

音アイ

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昧

常用

意dark; foolish

訓くら.い、むさぼ.る

音マイ、バイ

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曖昧【あいまい】

Frequency rank: 3,469. – 3,470.

Alsoあい【あいまい】あいまい

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

vague; ambiguous; unclear

This meaning is used to describe something that lacks clarity, precision, or is difficult to understand.

His explanation was vague.

shady; disreputablesee also 曖昧宿

This meaning refers to something or someone that is suspicious, morally questionable, or untrustworthy.

That shop is involved in shady business.

fuzzymathematics and computing

This meaning conveys a lack of precision or a soft, unclear quality, often relating to thoughts or images.

His memory is fuzzy and unclear.

Example sentences39 results

He may well just say something ambiguous again.

Tatoeba

The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

曖昧【あいまい】

ふんみょう分明でないこと。こと事がはっきりとしないこと。めあて目当てのさだまらない定まらないこと。また、そのさま。

うしろぐらい後ろ暗いこと。また、そのさま。

ちち父はかんとく監督のことば言葉のすえに末にも、あいまい曖昧があったらつっこもう突っ込もうとするようにみえた見えた。

りょうぎ両義せい性。たぎせい多義性。

Wiktionary

曖昧【あいまい】

Frequency rank: 3,469. – 3,470.

Alsoあい【あいまい】あいまい

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

vague; ambiguous; unclear

This meaning is used to describe something that lacks clarity, precision, or is difficult to understand.

His explanation was vague.

shady; disreputablesee also 曖昧宿

This meaning refers to something or someone that is suspicious, morally questionable, or untrustworthy.

That shop is involved in shady business.

fuzzymathematics and computing

This meaning conveys a lack of precision or a soft, unclear quality, often relating to thoughts or images.

His memory is fuzzy and unclear.

Example sentences39 results

He may well just say something ambiguous again.

Tatoeba

The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

曖昧【あいまい】

ふんみょう分明でないこと。こと事がはっきりとしないこと。めあて目当てのさだまらない定まらないこと。また、そのさま。

うしろぐらい後ろ暗いこと。また、そのさま。

ちち父はかんとく監督のことば言葉のすえに末にも、あいまい曖昧があったらつっこもう突っ込もうとするようにみえた見えた。

りょうぎ両義せい性。たぎせい多義性。

Wiktionary

曖

常用

意dark; not clear

訓くら.い

音アイ

Details

昧

常用

意dark; foolish

訓くら.い、むさぼ.る

音マイ、バイ

Details