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► 成句
  [(2)たか]  [高が知れる]    meaning:  mediocre  rank: 3
☆ 日本一でも世界では高がれている ⇨ He might be the best in Japan, but is nothing special at the world level

  [け]  [毛が生えた]    meaning:  mediocre  rank: 4
☆ 素人に毛がえた程度だ ⇨ His skills are those of amateur with hair, a little better than amateurs at best

► 名詞
凡才  [ぼんさい]    meaning:  mediocre  rank: 4
☆ の凡才だ ⇨ I am just an average Joe with mediocre talents

► 形容動詞
二流  [にりゅう]    meaning:  mediocre  rank: 2
☆ はただの二流俳優だ ⇨ He’s just a second-rate actor