Meaning of そこそこ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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そこそこ
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Romajisokosoko
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- reasonably; fairly well
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- Parts of speech
- suffix
- Meaning
- or so; about
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Example Sentences
そこそこ used in context
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そこそこ腕が立つようになるにはどれくらいの時間がかかるものでしょうか？
How long does it take to get reasonably skilled?
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Tanabata comes up in manga a lot so I also know it fairly well.
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まだ、完了と言うところまで行っていないが、そこそこ成果が出始めてきた。
It's not yet what you'd call finished but we're starting to get pretty good results.
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そこそこの釣果を期待してるから。頑張って釣ってきてちょうだい。
I'm expecting a decent catch, so please try your best at fishing for us.
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She came back in not more than half an hour.
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It took only about five minutes to get to my uncle's house from the station by car.
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