単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kana words#13,929 most used

うやむや0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

vague; unsettled

IN A SENTENCE

The talk between labor and management yielded no definite results.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

We shouldn't leave the matter unsettled.

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MEANING

1

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

adjectival noun · noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives うやむや this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kindかな語, kana words

Frequency#13,929 most used

Writtenうやむや、有耶無耶

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium