並み (nami)
average, medium, common, ordinary
- JLPT N1
- noun
- Pitch 0
- #5993 most frequent
Meaning
並み (なみ, nami) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “average, medium, common, ordinary”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼は並みの人間ではありません。
He's not an average person.
背は人並みだ
He is of an average height.
足並みをそろえる。
To keep in step with each other.
農作物は平年並みだ。
The crops are up to the average.
株価が軒並み下がった
Stock prices fell across the board.
月並みですがお幸せに
This may sound trite, but I sincerely wish you much happiness.
彼らの判断は月並みだ。
They are conventional in their judgement.
これは並の能力ではない。
This isn't any ordinary ability.
彼は並みの学生ではない。
He is above the ordinary type of student.
彼も人並みに幸運だった.
He had his share of luck.
彼女の演技はプロ並みです。
Her acting is on the level of a professional.
彼の挨拶はいつも月並みだ.
His speeches are always stereotyped.