Translation guide
How to express that something is not yet settled, decided, or solved in Japanese.
The speaker wants to say that a matter, plan, or issue remains open, without a final decision.
Literally 'remaining unresolved'. Used for problems, issues, or cases that have not been solved.
That problem remains unresolved.
The speaker refers to feelings, conflicts, or relationships that have not been settled or brought to closure.
Describes lingering bad feelings or unresolved tension between people.
Used in academic, legal, or technical contexts to indicate an open question or pending case.
Directly translating 'unresolved' as 未解決 may sound overly technical in casual conversation. Use 決まっていない or はっきりしていない for everyday situations.
The plans are still unresolved.
The most common way to say something is not yet decided. Natural in conversation.
The schedule is still unresolved.
Often used in formal contexts like schedules or plans that are 'to be determined'.
The date and time of the meeting are unresolved.
Means 'not clear' or 'uncertain'. Used when details are vague or not yet clarified.
The cause is still unresolved.
There is still unresolved tension between the two.
Expresses a vague, unsettled feeling of discomfort or lack of clarity. Casual.
The conversation ended halfway, and I feel unresolved.
Means 'not feeling refreshed or clear'. Often used when a situation lacks closure.
The problem isn't solved, so I feel unresolved.
The direct equivalent for 'unresolved' in formal or technical settings, such as unsolved problems.
This is an unresolved mathematical problem.
Legal term meaning 'under dispute' or 'pending'. Used for unresolved legal cases.
The lawsuit is still unresolved.