Meaning

Primary

Ordinary

Alternatives

General, Common

Word Type

な adjective

Explanation

一般 is "general" and "common", and adding just gives you ordinary or general or common.

Reading

いっぱんてき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading comes from 一般 plus .

Context

Context Sentences

ワニカニは、一般的な漢字学習教材とは何が違うんですか?

What makes WaniKani different from ordinary kanji learning materials?

一般的に、日本では結婚すると女性が名字を変えます。

Generally, in Japan, women change their surnames when they get married.

大学卒業後も実家に住み続けることは、日本ではそこそこ一般的です。

Continuing to live in your parents’ home after graduating from college is pretty common in Japan.

Kanji Composition