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[ひら()··]
hiratai
i adjective

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[ひら()··]
hiratai

English Meaning(s) for 平たい

i adjective
  1. flat; even; level; simple
  2. plain (speech, etc.); simple

Definition and Synonyms for 平たい

Flat having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
Synonyms: ぺちゃんこ, 平たい, 平ったい, 平べったい, 平面的, 扁平
Uncomplicated easy and not involved or complicated
Synonyms: やすい, ちょろい, やさしい, シンプル, わかりやすい, 単簡, 単純, 平たい, 平明, 平易, 簡単, 簡易, 軽易
Even being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture
Synonyms: すべすべ, フラット, , 平ら, 平たい, 平らか, 平ったい, 平坦, 平滑, 平面的, 水平
Plane having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
Synonyms: フラット, , , , 平ら, 平たい, 平らか, 平ったい, 平坦
Smooth having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities
Synonyms: すべすべ, なだらか, ぬめぬめ, フラット, , 平ら, 平たい, 平らか, 平滑, 滑らか, 潤滑, きめ細か, きめ細かい
Even or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
Synonyms: すべすべ, フラット, , 平ら, 平たい, 平らか, 平ったい, 平坦, 平滑, 平面的, 水平

Meanings for each kanji in 平たい

» even; flat; peace

Stroke Order Diagrams for 平たい

Conjugations for 平たい

Adjective stem
[ひら()·]
hirata
te-form
[ひら()···]
hiratakute
Negative te-form
[ひら()·····]
hiratakunakute
Adverbial Form
[ひら()··]
hirataku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひら()··]
hiratai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひら()····]
hiratakunai
Past Indicative Form
[ひら()····]
hiratakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひら()······]
hiratakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひら()····]
hiratakereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひら()······]
hiratakunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ひら()·····]
hiratakunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひら()·····]
hiratakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひら()·······]
hiratakunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[ひら()··]
hiratasa

Sample Sentences for 平たい

The ancients believed the earth was flat.
She patted the hamburger meat into a flat shape.
Frankly speaking, this 'on board' means "doesn't have a graphics card".

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