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JLPT N4no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

普ふ通つう

futsuu

normal, ordinary

普通の is the usual form before a noun. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

彼かれは普通ふつうの人間にんげんです。
He’s just an ordinary man.
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幸福こうふくを願ねがうのはごく普通ふつうのことだ。
It is only normal to want to be happy.
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日曜日にちようびは私わたしにとって普通ふつうの日ひではない。
Sunday is not an ordinary day to me.
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Kanji in 普通

普universal; wide(ly)OnフKunあまねく・あまねし
通traffic; pass throughOnツウ・ツKunとおる・とおり・とおす

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