“Uncertainty” in Japanese
Short answer
Uncertainty in Japanese is “不定” (fujou). Full meaning: uncertainty, insecurity, inconstancy, indefinite, undecided.
Other ways to say “Uncertainty” in Japanese
無常
mujou uncertainty, transiency, impermanence, mutability
不正確
fuseikaku uncertainty, inaccuracy, incorrectness
不確実性
fukakujitsusei uncertainty, indeterminacy, unreliability, unauthenticity
疑り
utaguri doubt, question, uncertainty, skepticism, scepticism, suspicion, distrust
不安心
fuanshin uneasiness, uncertainty, anxiety, apprehension, restlessness, insecurity, suspense, fear
疑い
utagai doubt, question, uncertainty, skepticism, scepticism, suspicion, distrust
疑ひ
utagai doubt, question, uncertainty, skepticism, scepticism, suspicion, distrust
うたぐり
utaguri doubt, question, uncertainty, skepticism, scepticism, suspicion, distrust
うたがひ
utagai doubt, question, uncertainty, skepticism, scepticism, suspicion, distrust
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