"優柔不断" meaning in Japanese

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      "form": "yūjū fudan",
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      "form": "iuziufudan",
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      "form": "優柔不断な",
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      "form": "優柔不断だろ",
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだろ",
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      "form": "yūjū fudan daro",
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      "form": "優柔不断で",
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんで",
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        "stem"
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      "form": "yūjū fudan de",
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      "form": "優柔不断だ",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだ",
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      "form": "yūjū fudan da",
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      "form": "優柔不断な",
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんな",
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        "stem"
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan na",
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断なら",
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんなら",
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan nara",
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断であれ",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "stem"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de are",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断じゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan datta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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      "form": "優柔不断じゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "yūjū fudan ja nakatta",
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断です",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんです",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "formal"
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断じゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
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    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
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    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "negative"
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断でした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではありませんでした",
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      "form": "優柔不断じゃありませんでした",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja arimasen deshita",
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断で",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんで",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断なら（ば）",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんなら（ば）",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan nara (ba)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan dattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan darō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断に",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんに",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
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    {
      "form": "優柔不断さ",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudansa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
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      "expansion": "優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん) • (yūjū fudan) ^(←いうじうふだん (iuziufudan)?)-na (adnominal 優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん)な (yūjū fudan na), adverbial 優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん)に (yūjū fudan ni))",
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        "continuative": ". で",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": ". です",
        "formal_negative": ". で は ありません",
        "formal_negative2": ". じゃ ありません",
        "formal_negative_past": ". で は ありません でした",
        "formal_negative_past2": ". じゃ ありません でした",
        "formal_past": ". でした",
        "hypothetical": ". なら",
        "imperative": ". で あれ",
        "imperfective": ". だろ",
        "informal_negative": ". で は ない",
        "informal_negative2": ". じゃ ない",
        "informal_negative_past": ". で は なかった",
        "informal_negative_past2": ". じゃ なかった",
        "informal_past": ". だった",
        "kana": "ゆうじゅう ふだん",
        "lemma": "優柔不断",
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          "_dis": "65 35",
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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 4 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Y…You little brat!!",
          "ref": "2000 September 18, Inokuma, Shinobu, “ＰＡＲＴ(パート)１(いち) 雨(あめ)のち… [Part 1: After the Rain…]”, in SALAD(サラダ) DAYS(デイズ) [Salad Days], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 110:",
          "roman": "Ko'…Konno gakyā‼",
          "text": "こっ…こンのガキャア‼",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Y…You little brat!!",
          "ref": "2000 September 18, Inokuma, Shinobu, “ＰＡＲＴ(パート)１(いち) 雨(あめ)のち… [Part 1: After the Rain…]”, in SALAD(サラダ) DAYS(デイズ) [Salad Days], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 110:",
          "roman": "Ko'…Konno gakyā‼",
          "text": "こっ…こンのガキャア‼",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Y…You little brat!!",
          "ref": "2000 September 18, Inokuma, Shinobu, “ＰＡＲＴ(パート)１(いち) 雨(あめ)のち… [Part 1: After the Rain…]”, in SALAD(サラダ) DAYS(デイズ) [Salad Days], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 110:",
          "roman": "Ko'…Konno gakyā‼",
          "text": "こっ…こンのガキャア‼",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indecisive; undetermined; shilly-shally"
      ],
      "id": "en-優柔不断-ja-adj-TfCa0h4E",
      "links": [
        [
          "indecisive",
          "indecisive"
        ],
        [
          "undetermined",
          "undetermined"
        ],
        [
          "shilly-shally",
          "shilly-shally"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ゆうじゅうふだん"
    },
    {
      "other": "ゆうじゅうふだん"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jɯ̟ːʑɨː ɸɯ̟dã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "優柔不断"
}

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    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji",
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    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese yojijukugo",
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      "args": {
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    {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "pos1": "",
        "pos2": "",
        "pos3": "",
        "pos4": "",
        "sort": "",
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        "t2": "indecisive",
        "t3": "",
        "t4": "",
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        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
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      "expansion": "優柔 (yūjū, “indecisive”) + 不断 (fudan, “indecisive”)",
      "name": "com"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja"
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      "name": "sortkey"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "優柔",
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        "t1": "indecisive",
        "t2": "indecisive",
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        "tr2": "fudan"
      },
      "expansion": "Yojijukugo (四字熟語), from 優柔 (yūjū, “indecisive”) + 不断 (fudan, “indecisive”)",
      "name": "ja-yoji"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Yojijukugo (四字熟語), from 優柔 (yūjū, “indecisive”) + 不断 (fudan, “indecisive”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "優柔不断",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
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          "柔",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "不",
          "ふ"
        ],
        [
          "断",
          "だん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iuziufudan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "いうじうふだん",
      "roman": "iuziufudan",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ゆうじゅう ふだん",
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      },
      "expansion": "優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん) • (yūjū fudan) ^(←いうじうふだん (iuziufudan)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
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        [
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          "indecision"
        ],
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          "indecisiveness",
          "indecisiveness"
        ]
      ]
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      "other": "ゆうじゅうふだん"
    },
    {
      "other": "ゆうじゅうふだん"
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    {
      "ipa": "[jɯ̟ːʑɨː ɸɯ̟dã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "優柔不断"
}

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    {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "pos1": "",
        "pos2": "",
        "pos3": "",
        "pos4": "",
        "sort": "",
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        "t3": "",
        "t4": "",
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        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
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      "expansion": "優柔 (yūjū, “indecisive”) + 不断 (fudan, “indecisive”)",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja"
      },
      "expansion": "ゆうしゅうふたん",
      "name": "sortkey"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "優柔",
        "2": "不断",
        "t1": "indecisive",
        "t2": "indecisive",
        "tr1": "yūjū",
        "tr2": "fudan"
      },
      "expansion": "Yojijukugo (四字熟語), from 優柔 (yūjū, “indecisive”) + 不断 (fudan, “indecisive”)",
      "name": "ja-yoji"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Yojijukugo (四字熟語), from 優柔 (yūjū, “indecisive”) + 不断 (fudan, “indecisive”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "優柔不断",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "柔",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "不",
          "ふ"
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          "断",
          "だん"
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    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iuziufudan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断な",
      "roman": "yūjū fudan na",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "柔",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "不",
          "ふ"
        ],
        [
          "断",
          "だん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断に",
      "roman": "yūjū fudan ni",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "柔",
          "じゅう"
        ],
        [
          "不",
          "ふ"
        ],
        [
          "断",
          "だん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan daro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断で",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan da",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断な",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんな",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断なら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんなら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan nara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断であれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de are",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断じゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan datta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断じゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断です",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断じゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断でした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断ではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断じゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de wa arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ja arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断で",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断なら（ば）",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんなら（ば）",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan nara (ba)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan dattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断だろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan darō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断に",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんに",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudan ni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "優柔不断さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ゆうじゅうふだんさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yūjū fudansa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ゆうじゅう ふだん",
        "hhira": "いうじうふだん",
        "infl": "な"
      },
      "expansion": "優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん) • (yūjū fudan) ^(←いうじうふだん (iuziufudan)?)-na (adnominal 優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん)な (yūjū fudan na), adverbial 優(ゆう)柔(じゅう)不(ふ)断(だん)に (yūjū fudan ni))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": ". に",
        "attributive": ". な",
        "conditional": ". なら（ば）",
        "conjunctive": ". で",
        "continuative": ". で",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": ". です",
        "formal_negative": ". で は ありません",
        "formal_negative2": ". じゃ ありません",
        "formal_negative_past": ". で は ありません でした",
        "formal_negative_past2": ". じゃ ありません でした",
        "formal_past": ". でした",
        "hypothetical": ". なら",
        "imperative": ". で あれ",
        "imperfective": ". だろ",
        "informal_negative": ". で は ない",
        "informal_negative2": ". じゃ ない",
        "informal_negative_past": ". で は なかった",
        "informal_negative_past2": ". じゃ なかった",
        "informal_past": ". だった",
        "kana": "ゆうじゅう ふだん",
        "lemma": "優柔不断",
        "provisional": ". だったら",
        "terminal": ". だ",
        "volitional": ". だろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Y…You little brat!!",
          "ref": "2000 September 18, Inokuma, Shinobu, “ＰＡＲＴ(パート)１(いち) 雨(あめ)のち… [Part 1: After the Rain…]”, in SALAD(サラダ) DAYS(デイズ) [Salad Days], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 110:",
          "roman": "Ko'…Konno gakyā‼",
          "text": "こっ…こンのガキャア‼",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Y…You little brat!!",
          "ref": "2000 September 18, Inokuma, Shinobu, “ＰＡＲＴ(パート)１(いち) 雨(あめ)のち… [Part 1: After the Rain…]”, in SALAD(サラダ) DAYS(デイズ) [Salad Days], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 110:",
          "roman": "Ko'…Konno gakyā‼",
          "text": "こっ…こンのガキャア‼",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "Y…You little brat!!",
          "ref": "2000 September 18, Inokuma, Shinobu, “ＰＡＲＴ(パート)１(いち) 雨(あめ)のち… [Part 1: After the Rain…]”, in SALAD(サラダ) DAYS(デイズ) [Salad Days], volume 11 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 110:",
          "roman": "Ko'…Konno gakyā‼",
          "text": "こっ…こンのガキャア‼",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indecisive; undetermined; shilly-shally"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "indecisive",
          "indecisive"
        ],
        [
          "undetermined",
          "undetermined"
        ],
        [
          "shilly-shally",
          "shilly-shally"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "ゆうじゅうふだん"
    },
    {
      "other": "ゆうじゅうふだん"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jɯ̟ːʑɨː ɸɯ̟dã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "優柔不断"
}

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