一般的
いっぱんてき
JLPT N5 · vocab_adj_na
Meaning
general, common, typical
Examples

これは一般的な意見です。

This is a general opinion.

Related Kanji

📖 How to Use

「一般的」is an adjective meaning "general, common, typical." It directly precedes the noun it modifies. Know whether it's an い-adj or な-adj.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「一般的」is read as「いっぱんてき」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

Adjectives like 「一般的」appear in both vocabulary and grammar sections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「一般的」mean in Japanese?+
「一般的」means "general, common, typical". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_adj_na" category.
How do you read 「一般的」?+
「一般的」is read as「いっぱんてき」.
Is 「一般的」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「一般的」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「一般的」?+
これは一般的な意見です。 — This is a general opinion.

Practice 「一般的」 with spaced repetition