まあまあ

maamaa

so-so

の-adjectiveな-adjectiveadverb

Chinese meanings

还可以；好了好了

Chinese notes

可表示程度一般，也可用于安抚他人。

Examples

Furigana

まあまあ、そう怒おこらないでくださいな。
Now, please don't get so angry.
好了好了，请不要那么生气。
Tatoeba #76417
「研けん究きゅうはどうですか」「まあまあです」
"How's your research coming along?" "Not so bad."
“研究怎么样？”“还可以。”
Tatoeba #236342

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('1e3e361278'); // まあまあ

{
  "id": "1e3e361278",
  "word": "まあまあ",
  "reading": "まあまあ",
  "romaji": "maamaa",
  "meanings": [
    "so-so"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "adj-no",
    "adj-na",
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1012070,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "まあまあ、そう怒らないでくださいな。",
      "furigana": "まあまあ、そう{怒|おこ}らないでくださいな。",
      "en": "Now, please don't get so angry.",
      "tatoeba_id": 76417
    },
    {
      "ja": "「研究はどうですか」「まあまあです」",
      "furigana": "「{研究|けんきゅう}はどうですか」「まあまあです」",
      "en": "\"How's your research coming along?\" \"Not so bad.\"",
      "tatoeba_id": 236342
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "e1e00d94b684df23320b0ef559c6eb7d5976ec2024f9e56dfaa726d1e61ea6ae",
    "meanings": [
      "还可以",
      "好了好了"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "まあまあ、そう怒らないでくださいな。",
        "zh": "好了好了，请不要那么生气。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "「研究はどうですか」「まあまあです」",
        "zh": "“研究怎么样？”“还可以。”"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/1e3e361278",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1012070; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "notes": "可表示程度一般，也可用于安抚他人。",
    "review_hash": "8f21b065d4c812ecdcc3dacc939a5654e4870704b40ddf16dd38a77a7b3fffd0"
  }
}