VocabJLPT N2
common
な-Adjectiveの-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. common
  2. 2. usual
This na-adjective means normal, ordinary, or usual, and is often used in its negative form to mean abnormal or extraordinary. When something is described as not being this, it suggests the situation is unusual, serious, or beyond the ordinary.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That is not a normal amount of sweating!

Sentence 2

His focus is just on another level, seriously.

Sentence 3

This proposal hasn't gone through a standard risk assessment, has it?

Sentence 4

What are the odds of a coincidence like this?

Sentence 5

She said, "I have a really bad feeling about this."