Meaning of 普通 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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普通JLPT 4
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Kana Readingふつう
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Romajifutsū
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- general; ordinary; usual
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- normally; generally; usually
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- train that stops at every station
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Example Sentences
普通, ふつう used in context
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特殊能力があるかどうかは分かりませんが、普通の人間以上の力はあった事でしょう。
I don't know if he has any special powers or not, but he's probably stronger than a normal human.
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普通、アマチュアでは250ヤード飛べばすごい飛距離だと言われます。
Normally you'd call 250 yards a great distance for an amateur.
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錠そのものは普通のシリンダー錠ですから、ドアを閉めたらオートロックするということはありません。
The lock itself is a normal cylinder lock so it doesn't automatically lock when you shut the door.
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普通の人は、3Dだとか高速でうんたらだとか必要としないですからね。
Because an average person doesn't need 3D, or high whatchacallit speeds.
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うちの体操服って普通の短パンだったのに今日から急にスパッツになっちゃったのね。
Our P.E. kit was just shorts but now it's spats from today.
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「高い所って、あたしは好きだなぁ。あたしって、前世はきっと・・・飛行機だったのかな?」「普通、そこは鳥でしょうが」
I rather like heights. You know, in my last life I must have been ... an aeroplane? "Usually that would be 'bird' there."
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Kanji found in this word
traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
On: ツウ, ツ
Kun: とお.る, とお.り, -とお.り, -どお.り, とお.す, とお.し, -どお.し, かよ.う
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