Word details

いまいち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いまいち.

Dictionary

Entry

いち今一今いちイマイチAdverbExpressionUsually kanaFreq #5885
1

Colloquial

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

Examples
いまいち東芝は信用できない。
I can't really trust Toshiba.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

now

4 strokesFrequency 49JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コンキン

Kun

いま

Nanori

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

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