Vocab Info
A1 Adverb, No-adjective, Suffix
そこそこreasonably, fairly well, or so, about
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, No-adjective
1.
reasonably, fairly, all right, moderate
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb
2.
hurriedly, in a rush, having barely finished
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, in the form もそこそこにSuffix
3.
approximately, about, or so
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そこそこ
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千円そこそこの品を買いました。
I bought an item that was reasonably priced at about a thousand yen. {reasonably, fairly well, or so, about}
彼の仕事はそこそこで、昇進には値しない。
His work is fairly well, but not worthy of a promotion. {reasonably, fairly well, or so, about}
朝ごはんもそこそこで出かけたので今は腹ペコです。
I left after having a fairly modest breakfast, so I'm really hungry now. {reasonably, fairly well, or so, about}
三年そこそこの歴史しかないその会社を信用するのは難しい。
It's difficult to trust a company that only has about three years of history. {reasonably, fairly well, or so, about}
そこそこの評判を得たからといって満足していては小説家として失格だ。
Just because you've gained a fairly good reputation, that's not enough. If you're satisfied with that, you're disqualified as a novelist. {reasonably, fairly well, or so, about}
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