JLPT N1 · Adverb

未だ (imada)

未だ (いまだ, imada) is a Japanese adverb meaning “still; as yet”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: いまだ
Romaji: imada
Word class: Adverb
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

still; as yet; only · adverb · usually written in kana
(not) yet · adverb · usually written in kana · with verb in the negative

Example sentences

まだ肉眼じゃ無理だよ。双眼鏡だと、ちょびっとだけ見えるかも・・・。

It's still impossible with the naked eye. With binoculars you might be able to glimpse it....

Tatoeba #76402

私はまだその問題が解けない。

I haven't been able to solve the problem yet.

Tatoeba #158891

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 未だ

未

un-, not yet, hithertoミ・ビ・いま.だ・ま.だ · 5 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 未だ.

未来みらい(distant) future未みnot yet未満みまんless than未開みかいuncivilized未婚みこんunmarried未熟みじゅくunripe未知みちnot yet known未定みていnot yet fixed未練みれんlingering attachment

Source: JMdict entry 1527110 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.