平ら
たいら
taira
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 42 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
平ら (たいら (taira)) means "Flat". It is read たいら (taira). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Flat
Also : even · level · smooth
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Example Sentences
道が平らで走りやすい。
みちがたいらではしりやすい。
The road is flat and easy to run on.
机の上を平らにした。
つくえのうえをたいらにした。
I made the desk surface flat.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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