うやむや
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うやむや
1
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
Examples
その問題をうやむやにしておくことはできない。
We shouldn't leave the matter unsettled.
Kanji in this Word
有
6 strokes
Frequency: 282
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
possess
have
exist
happen
occur
approx
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
ウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あら
あり
ある
くに
なお
ゆ
耶
9 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
question mark
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヤ
ジャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か
無
12 strokes
Frequency: 274
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
nothingness
none
ain't
nothing
nil
not
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ム
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.い
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