“Ambiguous” in Japanese
Short answer
Ambiguous in Japanese is “晦渋” (kaijuu). Full meaning: ambiguous, obscure, equivocal.
Other ways to say “Ambiguous” in Japanese
曖昧
aimai vague, ambiguous, unclear; shady, disreputable; fuzzy
多義的
tagiteki ambiguous, polysemous, equivocal, having many meanings
生煮え
namanie half-cooked, rare; ambiguous, vague; immature
不得要領
futokuyouryou vague, ambiguous, noncommittal, off-point
意味不明
imifumei of uncertain meaning, ambiguous, cryptic, nonsensical, incomprehensible, perplexing
あやふや
ayafuya uncertain, indefinite, vague, ambiguous, equivocal, dubious, doubtful, non-committal
かい渋
kaijuu ambiguous, obscure, equivocal
紛らわしい
magirawashii easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous
曖昧模糊
aimaimoko obscure, vague, ambiguous
アイマイ
aimai vague, ambiguous, unclear; shady, disreputable; fuzzy
あいまい
aimai vague, ambiguous, unclear; shady, disreputable; fuzzy
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