mediocre in Japanese
mediocre in Japanese is 平凡, 凡庸, 凡人 — mediocre means neither good nor bad; average in a disappointing way.
mediocre in Japanese
平凡
Pronounced: heibon
Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.
凡庸
Pronounced: bon'yō
Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.
凡人
Pronounced: bonjin
A person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim; a common and undistinguished person.
庸人
Pronounced: yōjin
A person of minor significance, accomplishment or acclaim; a common and undistinguished person.
What does "mediocre" mean?
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adj Neither good nor bad; average in a disappointing way.
"The restaurant was fine, but the food was mediocre and nothing special."
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mediocre in a sentence
- The restaurant was fine, but the food was mediocre and nothing special.
- The reviews called the film mediocre at best.
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What is "mediocre" in Japanese?
"mediocre" in Japanese is 平凡, 凡庸, 凡人. mediocre means: Neither good nor bad; average in a disappointing way.
How do you pronounce 平凡?
"mediocre" in Japanese is 平凡, pronounced "heibon".
How do you use "mediocre" in a sentence?
Example: "The restaurant was fine, but the food was mediocre and nothing special." In Japanese, "mediocre" is 平凡, 凡庸, 凡人.
Are there other ways to say "mediocre" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "mediocre": 平凡, 凡庸, 凡人, 庸人.
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