微妙
N3びみょう bimyou
- delicate
- subtle
な-adjectivenoun
Chinese meanings
微妙;难以判断
Examples
- その2つの絵には微妙な違いがある。There are subtle differences between the two pictures.那两幅画有细微的差别。
- 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。There are doubts as to whether or not Tom will be able to participate in the next Olympics.汤姆能否参加下一届奥运会还很难说。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('233a387b5d'); // 微妙
{
"id": "233a387b5d",
"word": "微妙",
"reading": "びみょう",
"romaji": "bimyou",
"meanings": [
"delicate",
"subtle"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"adj-na",
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1486170,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "その2つの絵には微妙な違いがある。",
"en": "There are subtle differences between the two pictures.",
"tatoeba_id": 213456
},
{
"ja": "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。",
"furigana": "トムが{次|つぎ}のオリンピックに{出場|しゅつじょう}できるかどうかは{微妙|びみょう}だ。",
"en": "There are doubts as to whether or not Tom will be able to participate in the next Olympics.",
"tatoeba_id": 7169806
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "ee13fde23cdbf1471a8ddcdd3e8260b0203c842e6a42093a91fe703ece33cb1b",
"meanings": [
"微妙",
"难以判断"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "その2つの絵には微妙な違いがある。",
"zh": "那两幅画有细微的差别。"
},
{
"ja": "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。",
"zh": "汤姆能否参加下一届奥运会还很难说。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/233a387b5d",
"JMdict ent_seq 1486170; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "aa604b2cf08f4fd03072ccb42dc805d3b97d962157d0f9790840c3d0d689c215"
}
}