Illustration: At a community cooking session, five adults place their handmade rice balls together on one long serving tray. All have used the same bowl of rice, yet the results include a tiny sphere, a tall triangle, a flattened oval, a lopsided lump, and one enormous ball barely contained by its seaweed strip.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

まちまち

machimachi

varied, inconsistent

Example sentences

その件けんについて彼かれらの意見いけんはまちまちだ。
Their views vary on the subject.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
今日きょうの東京市場とうきょうしじょうの株価かぶかはまちまちだった。
Stock prices were mixed on the Tokyo market today.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
箱はこの大おおきさは小ちいさいのから大おおきいのまでまちまちだ。
The boxes vary in size from small to large.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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