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VocabJLPT N2

average

の-AdjectiveNounSuffix

Definitions

1. average
2. medium
3. mid-grade (item)
4. same level as

This suffix or noun is used to express a standard or average level, meaning "on the level of" or "typical of" something. For example, it can describe something being average quality or comparable to a certain group or standard.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That person's kindness is anything but ordinary, don't you think?

Sentence 2

Wait, this is average service? That's so cold!

Sentence 3

The manager rated us as "above average."

Sentence 4

She just laughed and said, "I don't care if my grades are average."

Sentence 5

The work got average reviews, but it sticks with you in a strange way.