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[よう(庸)]
you
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちからしろ(庸)]
chikarashiro
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[ちから(力)·しろ(代)]
chikarashiro
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English Meaning(s) for 庸

noun
  1. tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryo period); tax in kind
  2. mediocrity
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Definition and Synonyms for 庸

Averageness ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
Synonyms: うち, おおよそ, 中, 中, 中, 中, 中位, 中位, 中分, 凡, 凡俗, 凡庸, 凡愚, 十人並, 平俗, 平凡, 庸

Meanings for each kanji in 庸

» commonplace; ordinary; employment

Categories 庸 is a member of

Mundaneness the quality of being commonplace and ordinary
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