不確(ふたし)か

ふたしか
na-adjective
uncertain, unreliable, vague
1. uncertain, unreliable, vague, unclear
Not definite, dependable, or clear. Used for memories, information, footing, or anything that lacks certainty or stability.
記憶(きおく)が不確(ふたし)かだ。
My memory is uncertain.
不確(ふたし)かな情報(じょうほう)を信(しん)じてはいけない。
You shouldn't believe unreliable information.
足元(あしもと)が不確(ふたし)かなので、手(て)すりにつかまって歩(ある)いた。
My footing was unsteady, so I walked holding onto the handrail.

WORD FORMATION:
不(ふ) (not) + 確(たし)か (certain, definite). The antonym is 確(たし)か (certain).

USAGE:
Describes anything that lacks certainty — memories, information, foundations, or futures. Often used when hedging or admitting a lack of confidence in what one is saying.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 不確(ふたし)かな記憶(きおく): uncertain memory
  • 不確(ふたし)かな情報(じょうほう): unreliable information
  • 足元(あしもと)が不確(ふたし)か: unsteady on one's feet
  • 不確(ふたし)かな未来(みらい): uncertain future

Related Words

Antonym: 確(たし)か
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Added 2026.2.16 10:06 · Revised 2026.2.19 21:42
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