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maamaa

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

  1. so-so; passable

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic

  2. now, now

    EXAMPLE
    まあまあ、落(お)ち着(つ)けよ。
    Now, now, just calm down.

  3. my, my

    Female term/lang.
    Female term or language
    Female term/lang.

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maa

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  1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  3. well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so...

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb

  4. oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Female term/lang.
    Female term or language
    Female term/lang.

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mazumazu

の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
な-adj.
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
な-adj.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only

  1. tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

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