微妙 bimyō
bimyō
Noun
, na-Adjective
1. subtle; delicate; fine
その2 つの絵 には微妙 な違 いがある。
sono futatsuno eniwa bimyōna chigaiga aru.
There are subtle differences between the two pictures.
Noun
, na-Adjective
2. difficult; complex; tricky; delicate (situation, position, etc.); close (e.g. decision)
その顧客 の苦情 は微妙 な問題 に関 わるものだった。
sono kokyakuno kujōwa bimyōna mondaini kakawaru monodatta.
The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
Noun
, na-Adjective
3. doubtful; questionable; dicey
トムが次 のオリンピックに出場 できるかどうかは微妙 だ。
tomuga tsugino orimpikkuni shutsujō dekiruka dōkawa bimyōda.
There are doubts as to whether or not Tom will be able to participate in the next Olympics.
Noun
, na-Adjective
4. not great; iffy
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その顧客 の苦情 は微妙 な問題 に関 わるものだった。
sono kokyakuno kujōwa bimyōna mondaini kakawaru monodatta.
The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
その2 つの絵 には微妙 な違 いがある。
sono futatsuno eniwa bimyōna chigaiga aru.
There are subtle differences between the two pictures.
トムが次 のオリンピックに出場 できるかどうかは微妙 だ。
tomuga tsugino orimpikkuni shutsujō dekiruka dōkawa bimyōda.
There are doubts as to whether or not Tom will be able to participate in the next Olympics.
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bimyōjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't subtle.; It wasn't nuanced.
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bimyōjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't subtle.; It wasn't delicate.
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bimyōdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not subtle.; Was not delicate.
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