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平ひらヒラFreq #6373
1

Common noun

something broad and flat

Examples
人は昔地球は平だと思っていた。
People once held that the world was flat.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

common; ordinary; plain; rank-and-file

3

Abbreviation; Common noun

low-ranking employee; freshman; novice; private

Examples
他の役職なんて残ってないし。あとは平部員だけだよ。
Well there aren't any other positions left. After that, all that is left is basic member.
平平らだいらNoun suffixFreq #28901
1

After a place name

plain; plateau; tableland

平へいFreq #49601
1

Abbreviation; Prefix

nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

平気へいき～な Adj.Freq #1047
1

Common noun

cool; calm; composed; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmoved; indifferent

Examples
彼は平気でうそをつく。
He has no scruples about lying.
2

Colloquial

all right; fine; OK; okay

平和へいわNoun～な Adj.Freq #2016
1

peace; harmony

Examples
ハトは平和のシンボルである。
The dove is a symbol of peace.
平然へいぜん～と AdverbFreq #3831
1

'taru' adjective

calm; composed; cool; quiet

Examples
その政治家は平然と賄賂を受け取り、全ての契約の５％が濡れ手に粟で彼の懐に入った。
The politician had sticky fingers, and 5% of every contract ended in his pocket.
平凡へいぼんNoun～な Adj.Freq #5524
1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished; uneventful

Examples
その模様の色は実に平凡なものである。
The colors of the pattern are very ordinary.
平穏へいおんNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #5525
1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

Examples
その市は一週間後に平穏に復した。
The city was restored to tranquility after a week.
平静へいせいNoun～な Adj.Freq #6218
1

calm; peace; serenity; tranquility; tranquillity

Examples
彼はやがて平静に戻った。
He soon recovered his composure.
2

composure; equanimity; presence of mind

平等びょうどうNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #6339
1

equality; impartiality; evenness

Examples
すべての人間が平等に創られているわけではない。
Not all men are created equal.
平均へいきんへいぎんNoun～する VerbFreq #6803
1

Transitive verb

average; mean

Examples
今年の冬は気温が平均以上だ。
The temperature is above average this winter.
2

Intransitive verb

balance; equilibrium

平日へいじつひらびNounFreq #7914
1

Adverb (fukushi)

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday)

Examples
平日料金と休日料金で、１万円も違うんだ。
You have to pay 10,000 yen extra on holidays.
2

ひらび only

kanji radical 73

平成へいせいNounFreq #8121
1

Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

Examples
平成１６年１月１日から、改正労働基準法が施行されます。
The reformed Labour Standards Act will be in force from Jan 1st 2004.
平民へいみんNounFreq #8252
1

commoner; plebeian

2

Historical term

commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

平句ひらくNounFreq #9293
1

ordinary verse of a renga (i.e. not the first three verses or the last verse)

平坦へいたんNoun～な Adj.Freq #11940
1

even; flat; level; smooth

2

calm; peaceful; uneventful; easy; uncomplicated; trouble-free

Examples
平和への道は決して平坦ではない。
The road to peace is never smooth.
平原へいげんNounFreq #12074
1

plain; moor; prairie

Examples
初秋の頃のほど、その平原が美しく見えるときはない。
At no time does the plain look so perfect as in early autumn.
平らげるたいらげるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12925
1

to eat up (completely)

Examples
彼はごちそうをすっかり平らげた。
He ate every bit of his dinner.
2

to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; to subjugate

3

Archaic

to make flat; to level out

平常へいじょうNoun～の Adj.Freq #13528
1

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

平らたいらFreq #14933
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

flat; level; even; smooth

Examples
あの山の頂上は平らだ。
The top of that mountain is flat.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

calm; tranquil; placid; composed; stable

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. as お平らに

relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable

4

Noun, used as a suffix; After a place name, usu. だいら

plateau; tableland; plain

平野へいやNounFreq #15126
1

plain; open field

Examples
私たちは山の上から平野を見下ろした。
We looked down on the plain from the hilltop.
平地へいちひらちNounFreq #16250
1

level ground; plain; flatland

Examples
飛行機から見ると、小さな丘陵は平地のように見える。
Small hills look flat from an airplane.
平たいひらたい扁たい～い Adj.Freq #16262
1

flat; even; level

Examples
古代人たちは地球は平たいと信じていた。
The ancients believed the earth was flat.
2

Usu. as 平たく言えば, 平たく言うと, etc.

plain (language, words, etc.); simple

平常心へいじょうしんNounFreq #16429
1

one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

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