► 名詞
平 [(1)ひら] [coll] meaning: low rank: 3
☆ あいつはただの平だ ⇨ He is just a lowest-rank employee (☛ Lowest-ranked in an organization with no authority)
► 接頭辞
平 [ひら] [coll] meaning: low rank: 3
☆ 平社員 ⇨ An employee of the lowest rank (☛ Lowest-ranked in an organization with no authority)
More examples:
- 船が水平線の向こうに消えていった ⇨ The ship disappeared over the horizon
- 束の間の平和は長続きしなかった ⇨ A temporary peace didn’t last long
- 猫は平均八つの乳首がある ⇨ Cats on average have eight nipples
- 彼女は彼の顔を平手打ちした ⇨ She slapped him in the face
- 彼女は有りもしない噂を平気で始める ⇨ She has no qualms about starting false rumors
- 会社再建の道は平坦ではなかった ⇨ The road to rebuilding the company hasn’t been flat, simple and easy
- 彼の得点は平均以下だった ⇨ His score was below average
- 彼は大失敗を犯して平謝りだった ⇨ He just kept apologizing after making a blunder
- 船が段々水平線に向かって遠ざかっていく ⇨ The ship is slowly going away toward the horizon
- 平和は脆い ⇨ Peace is fragile
- 戦争が終わってやっと平穏な生活が戻った ⇨ The war ended and finally peaceful life has returned
- 一定期間平穏かつ公然と占有すれば所有権が認められる ⇨ If you occupy something peacefully and publicly for a certain period of time, your rightful ownership will be recognized
- 市場は平静を取り戻した ⇨ The market has regained its calm
- 彼はオリンピックの平泳ぎで金メダルを取った ⇨ He won a breaststroke gold medal in the Olympics
- 雪だが電車は平常通り運行されている ⇨ It is snowing but the trains are operating as normal