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[び(微)·みょう(妙)]
bimyou
na adjective, noun

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bimyoo
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English Meaning(s) for 微妙

na adjective, noun
  1. subtle; delicate; fine
  2. difficult; complex; tricky; delicate (situation, position, etc.); close (e.g. decision)
  3. doubtful; questionable; dicey
  4. not great; iffy (oft. ビミョー)
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Definition and Synonyms for 微妙

Ticklish difficult to handle
Synonyms: デリケート, 微妙, 微妙, 難しい
Elusive difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
Synonyms: 微妙, 微妙
Ticklish requiring great tact
Synonyms: デリケート, 微妙, 微妙, 難しい

Meanings for each kanji in 微妙

» delicate; minuteness; insignificance
» exquisite; strange; queer; mystery; miracle; excellent; delicate; charming

Stroke Order Diagrams for 微妙

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Sample Sentences for 微妙

This word has a subtle nuance to it.
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The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
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There is a subtle difference between the two words.
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There are subtle differences between the two things.
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It's touch and go.
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