微妙

Meanings

1. Na-adjective · Noun

   subtle; delicate; fine

2. Na-adjective · Noun

   difficult; complex; tricky; delicate (situation, position, etc.); close (e.g. decision)

3. Na-adjective · Noun

   doubtful; questionable; dicey

4. Na-adjective · Noun

   not great; iffy

5. Na-adjective · Noun

   slightly; somewhat; a little bit

In Spanish

1. delicado; sutil

2. difícil; (situación) delicada; complicado

3. dudoso; cuestionable; discutible; incierto

Kanji in this word

• 微
• 妙

Example sentences

• 非常に微妙な状況だった。

  That was a very delicate situation.

  Era una situación extremadamente delicada.

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• 私はかなり微妙な立場にある。

  I find myself in a rather delicate situation.

  Me encuentro en una situación bastante delicada.

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• 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。

  There are doubts as to whether or not Tom will be able to participate in the next Olympics.

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• その２つの絵には微妙な違いがある。

  There are subtle differences between the two pictures.

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