VocabJLPT N1
unclear
な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. unclear
  2. 2. indistinct
This na-adjective describes something that is unclear, vague, or lacking in transparency, whether referring to speech, reasoning, or a situation. It is used when something is hard to understand or when an explanation is insufficiently clear.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The minutes from the other day are unclear in places and need to be revised.

Sentence 2

Can you show me in a diagram which conditions are unclear?

Sentence 3

You expect results with instructions this unclear?

Sentence 4

Could you list the unclear points in bullet form?

Sentence 5

The fog is making the signs hard to read.