What does 一般 mean?
一般 is a Japanese noun meaning “general” or “ordinary” in English. It is written as 一般 in kanji, いっぱん in hiragana, and ippan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
この展示は一般の人も見られます。
This exhibition is open to the general public.
一般に、日本人は時間を守る。
In general, Japanese people are punctual.