あやふや
N1 ayafuya
- uncertain
- vague
- ambiguous
な-adjective
Chinese meanings
含糊;不确定
Examples
- あやふやな手つきで一枚の紙を動かした。She fumbled with a piece of paper.他用不确定的手势移动了一张纸。
- 説明があやふやでよく分からない。The explanation is vague and hard to understand.说明含糊,让人不太明白。
- 記憶があやふやになっている。My memory has become hazy.我的记忆变得模糊了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('5d74f8516a'); // あやふや
{
"id": "5d74f8516a",
"word": "あやふや",
"reading": "あやふや",
"romaji": "ayafuya",
"meanings": [
"uncertain",
"vague",
"ambiguous"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"adj-na"
],
"jmdict_id": 1000510,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あやふやな手つきで一枚の紙を動かした。",
"furigana": "あやふやな{手|て}つきで{一枚|いちまい}の{紙|かみ}を{動|うご}かした。",
"en": "She fumbled with a piece of paper.",
"tatoeba_id": 230082
},
{
"ja": "説明があやふやでよく分からない。",
"en": "The explanation is vague and hard to understand."
},
{
"ja": "記憶があやふやになっている。",
"en": "My memory has become hazy."
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "644663231b553c6f30190aeac3c176f7a039883b62efe1c285837fe096bff8fd",
"meanings": [
"含糊",
"不确定"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あやふやな手つきで一枚の紙を動かした。",
"zh": "他用不确定的手势移动了一张纸。"
},
{
"ja": "説明があやふやでよく分からない。",
"zh": "说明含糊,让人不太明白。"
},
{
"ja": "記憶があやふやになっている。",
"zh": "我的记忆变得模糊了。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/5d74f8516a",
"JMdict ent_seq 1000510; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "f81b96eb88da43fa38be51485d9521924cafdccc69424f74c5edbdf046e08a75",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}