No. 4,034 in Japanese
ノーマル
"ノーマル" means "normal" or "ordinary" in English.
In a sentence
この車はノーマルモードで運転しています。
This car is being driven in normal mode.
In this sentence, 'ノーマル' is used to describe a setting or mode that is standard or default.
彼の反応はノーマルではありませんでした。
His reaction was not normal.
Here, 'ノーマル' refers to a expected or typical state of being, indicating the person's reaction was unusual.
この洋服のデザインはとてもノーマルなので、どんな場面でも使えます。
The design of these clothes is very normal, so it's suitable for any occasion.
In this context, 'ノーマル' conveys the idea of simplicity or lack of exceptional features, making it versatile.
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