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微妙びみょう (bimyou)

delicate,subtle

  • JLPT N3
  • adjectival noun
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  • #2430 most frequent

Meaning

微妙 (びみょう, bimyou) is a JLPT N3 adjectival noun meaning “delicate,subtle”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

彼かれは会社かいしゃで微妙びみょうな立場たちばにあります。

He's in a delicate position in the company.

非常ひじょうに微妙びみょうな状況じょうきょうだった。

That was a very delicate situation.

私わたしはかなり微妙びみょうな立場たちばにある。

I find myself in a rather delicate situation.

どちらに転ころぶか、微妙びみょうなところです。

It's touch and go.

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