Word details

月並み

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 月並み.

Dictionary

Entry

月並み月並月次きなみつじ (月次)NounFreq #30386
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

every month

2

つきなみ only; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Orig. used as an insult towards old-fashioned poets who would meet monthly to write poetry

trite; commonplace; conventional; hackneyed

Examples
月並みのパーティーだったよ。
That was just another party.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

month, moon

4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ゲツガツ

Kun

つき

Nanori

おとがっずきもり

row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal

8 strokesFrequency 599JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ヘイホウ

Kun

な.みなみなら.べるなら.ぶなら.びに

Nanori

なび

next, order, sequence

6 strokesFrequency 222JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

つ.ぐつぎ

Nanori

すきつぐよし

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