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当たり前 (あたりまえ): usual, common, obvious — Japanese vocabulary

当たり前 is read あたりまえ and means "usual, common, obvious". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

当たり前

Reading
あたりまえ · atarimae
Translation
usual, common, obvious
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
あたりまえが

Example

約束を守るのは当たり前です。

やくそくをまもるのはあたりまえです。

It's only natural to keep your promises.

Kanji in this word

  • 当 — hit, right
  • 前 — front, before

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