ゆうじゅうふだん
Yuujuufudan
優柔不断 (Yuujuufudan) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “indecisive, irresolute, shilly-shally, vacillating”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, adjectival noun, nounindecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
Examples
彼の優柔不断さにイライラした。
I was irritated by his indecision.
彼の優柔不断が将来の災いの種をまいた。
His indecision sowed the seeds of future trouble.
もうホントにこいつは優柔不断で、イジイジした奴だ。
This guy is really wishy-washy. He couldn't make a decision to save his life.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).