noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Used as a no-adjective to describe something not yet verified or identified. Common in compounds like 未確認情報 (unconfirmed information) and 未確認飛行物体 (unidentified flying object).
That information is still unconfirmed.
An unidentified creature was sighted.
cryptid
unconfirmed information
cryptid
unidentified flying object; UFO
Compound of 未 (mi, 'not yet') + 確認 (kakunin, 'confirmation'). The kanji 未 indicates something not yet done, and 確認 means to confirm or verify.