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JLPT N3 Intermediate

当たり前

Natural, reasonable, or obvious; a matter of course.

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当り前 less common kanji
あたりまえ hiragana, common in casual contexts
Na-adjective, Noun

"Obvious" / "Natural" / "Of course"

Refers to a state or condition considered reasonable, proper, or logically expected by common sense.

Example

人 に 何か して もらっ たら 、 お礼 を 言う の は 当たり前 です 。

It's natural to say thank you when someone does something for you.

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当たり前
あたりまえ
Natural, reasonable, or obvious; a matter of course.
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