Meaning

Primary

Common

Alternatives

Ordinary, Mediocre

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

You're so mediocre that you're flat. That's really common. Look at most of the midwest. It's really mediocre and flat too. And there's a whole lot of it out there.

Reading

へいぼん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

平凡な毎日に退屈していたんです。

I’m bored with the ordinary every day.

Kanji Composition