adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, takes genitive case の, noun

  1. mediocre, ordinary, commonplace, banal.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
凡庸 ぼんよう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

commonplace, ordinary, mediocre
ボン およ.そ ハン (7th, N1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
commonplace, ordinary, employment
ヨウ つね のぶ (9th, N1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)