vague in Japanese
vague in Japanese is 曖昧, 漠然 — vague means not clearly expressed, defined, or understood; lacking precise detail.
vague in Japanese
曖昧
Pronounced: aimai
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
漠然
Pronounced: bakuzen
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
What does "vague" mean?
-
adj Not clearly expressed, defined, or understood; lacking precise detail.
"His directions were so vague that we got lost twice."
-
adj Not clearly seen, felt, or remembered; indistinct.
"I have only a vague memory of that trip."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Japanese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Japanese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Japanese
vague in a sentence
- His directions were so vague that we got lost twice.
- She gave a vague answer instead of committing to a date.
- I have only a vague memory of that trip.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "vague" in Japanese?
"vague" in Japanese is 曖昧, 漠然. vague means: Not clearly expressed, defined, or understood; lacking precise detail.
How do you pronounce 曖昧?
"vague" in Japanese is 曖昧, pronounced "aimai".
How do you use "vague" in a sentence?
Example: "His directions were so vague that we got lost twice." In Japanese, "vague" is 曖昧, 漠然.
Are there other ways to say "vague" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "vague": 曖昧, 漠然.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.