Word details

平たい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 平たい.

Dictionary

Entry

平たいらたい扁たい~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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

even, flat, peace

5 strokesFrequency 128JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヘイビョウヒョウ

Kun

たい.らたい.らげるひら

Nanori

たいらたらはちひとしへん

level, small

9 strokes

On

ヘン

Kun

ひらたい

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