うやむや

有 耶 無 耶

Common word

  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    indefinite, hazy, vague, unsettled, undecided
    yojijukugo
    word usually written using kana alone

    • その問題をうやむやにしておくことはできない。
      We shouldn't leave the matter unsettled.