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意味不
いみふイミフ (nokanji)
1. [adj-na] [abbr,sl]
▶ of uncertain meaning
▶ ambiguous
▶ cryptic
▶ nonsensical
▶ incomprehensible
▶ perplexing
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2133860 意味不明 1. of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing



History:
5. A 2020-04-19 14:54:32  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
意味不な	        14844
イミフな	        5058
意味不です	3968
イミフです	736
意味不だ	        3081
イミフだ	        1008
  Comments:
They are indeed correct. The numbers are in line with what I'd expect; I see 意味不 more often than イミフ.
4. A* 2020-04-19 08:00:02 
  Comments:
Are those ngrams really correct? Isn't that 意味不明 reacting? I'm 100% sure イミフ is more common than 意味不
3. A 2018-06-04 04:27:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr. G n-grams:
意味不	84386
イミフ	30738
いみふ	2506
  Comments:
Not "uk" after all.
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,3 @@
+<reb>いみふ</reb>
+</r_ele>
+<r_ele>
@@ -8,0 +12 @@
+<re_nokanji/>
@@ -15 +18,0 @@
-<misc>&uk;</misc>
2. A* 2018-06-03 22:54:28  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr, eij
  Comments:
Added kanji.
Added some glosses I think could be helpful.
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>意味不</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -11,0 +15 @@
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
@@ -13,0 +18,4 @@
+<gloss>cryptic</gloss>
+<gloss>nonsensical</gloss>
+<gloss>incomprehensible</gloss>
+<gloss>perplexing</gloss>
1. A 2007-12-20 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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