当たり前
あたりまえ
atarimae
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 49 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
当たり前 (あたりまえ (atarimae)) means "Natural". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Natural
Also : Common · Usual · Obvious
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Example Sentences
努力して成功するのは当たり前だ。
どりょくしてせいこうするのはあたりまえだ。
It is natural to succeed through effort.
挨拶するのは当たり前のことだ。
あいさつするのはあたりまえのことだ。
Greeting people is the usual thing to do.
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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