凡々

凡凡

Reading

Kana: ぼんぼん

Romaji: bonbon

Definition

adj-t

adv-to

1

ordinary; usual

Kanji

凡

Readings: ボン、 ハン、 およ.そ、 おうよ.そ、 すべ.て

Meanings: commonplace, ordinary, mediocre

Example Sentences

彼(かれ)ほど平々凡々(へいへいぼんぼん)たる主人公(しゅじんこう)は珍(めずら)しい。

➥A protagonist as plain and ordinary as him is rare indeed.

さまざまな才能(さいのう)に恵(めぐ)まれて、なんでもそつなくこなす姉(あね)にとって、平々凡々(へいへいぼんぼん)たる俺(おれ)の存在(そんざい)はひどく許(ゆる)せないものらしい。

➥For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive.