不ふ得とく要よう領りょう

na-adjective, noun

vague; ambiguous; noncommittal; off-point

Describes speech, answers, or attitudes that are unclear, evasive, or fail to get to the point. Often used with な to modify nouns or with だ/である in formal contexts.

• 彼かれの説せつ明めいは不ふ得とく要よう領りょうで、何なにが言いいたいのかわからなかった。

  His explanation was vague, and I couldn't understand what he wanted to say.

• 会かい議ぎでの彼かの女じょの返へん答とうは不ふ得とく要よう領りょうだった。

  Her reply at the meeting was noncommittal.