mediocrity in Japanese
mediocrity in Japanese is 凡庸, 平凡 — mediocrity means the state of being only average, with nothing outstanding about it.
mediocrity in Japanese
凡庸
Pronounced: bon'yō
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
平凡
Pronounced: heibon
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
What does "mediocrity" mean?
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noun The state of being only average, with nothing outstanding about it.
"The critic accused the band of settling into mediocrity after their first hit."
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noun A person of unremarkable ability or achievement.
"He dismissed his rival as a mediocrity with no real talent."
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mediocrity in a sentence
- The critic accused the band of settling into mediocrity after their first hit.
- He dismissed his rival as a mediocrity with no real talent.
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What is "mediocrity" in Japanese?
"mediocrity" in Japanese is 凡庸, 平凡. mediocrity means: The state of being only average, with nothing outstanding about it.
How do you pronounce 凡庸?
"mediocrity" in Japanese is 凡庸, pronounced "bon'yō".
How do you use "mediocrity" in a sentence?
Example: "The critic accused the band of settling into mediocrity after their first hit." In Japanese, "mediocrity" is 凡庸, 平凡.
Are there other ways to say "mediocrity" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "mediocrity": 凡庸, 平凡.
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