Translation guide
The English word 'unsigned' can refer to documents, agreements, or digital data that lack a signature, or to a person who has not signed something. In Japanese, the translation depends on the context: whether it's a physical document, a digital signature, or a person's status.
An unsigned contract is invalid.
More formal, often used in legal or official contexts. Literally 'not yet signed'.
We cannot accept unsigned documents.
Casual, using the loanword 'sign'. Common in everyday speech.
An unsigned receipt is no good.
Describing a person who has not yet signed a document or agreement.
In programming, an unsigned integer or variable that can only hold non-negative values.
Standard technical term for 'unsigned' in computing. Used for data types like unsigned integers.
This variable is an unsigned integer.
Loanword from English, used occasionally in programming contexts, but '符号なし' is more common.
Using an unsigned type can prevent overflow.
Describing a piece of writing, art, or message that does not bear the creator's name.
Both mean 'unsigned', but 未署名の is more formal and often implies that signing is expected in the future. 署名のない is neutral and simply states the absence of a signature.
Unsigned applications will not be accepted.
Please sign the unsigned contract.
The loanword アンサインド is only used in technical computing contexts. For documents or signatures, use 署名のない or 未署名の.
Unsigned participants, please sign at the reception.
An unsigned letter to the editor arrived.