Illustration: At a neighborhood playground sandbox, a child has carefully leveled a broad patch of damp sand with a straight wooden board. The board now rests evenly across the finished surface, with no mound beneath it or hollow along its edge.

JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

平たいら

taira

flat, level

Example sentences

昔むかし、地球ちきゅうは平たいらなものだと考かんがえられていた。
It used to be thought that the earth was flat.
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道みちを平たいらにするのにブルドーザーが投入とうにゅうされた。
A bulldozer was brought in to make the road flat.
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なんて？地球ちきゅうは平たいらだって？知しらんかったぁ。
What? The earth is flat? I didn’t know that.
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Kanji in 平

平even; flatOnヘイ・ビョウ・ヒョウKunたいら・たいらげる・ひら

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