How to say so-so in Japanese

JLPTN2

まあまあmaamaa^☆ Inflection

adjectival noun / adverb / interjection:

so-so; passable - onomatopoeia

interjection:

now, now - used to calming somebody down
my, my - expression of wonder, surprise, etc. - female language

Example Sentences

君kimi はha 僕boku にni とてもtotemo いらいらiraira しているshiteiru。: You really annoy me.
僕boku はha すごくsugoku 太っfuto てるteru。: I'm extremely fat.
だからdakara 何nani？: And now, what?
答えkotae がga 分かっwaka たta んn だda、でもdemo あまりにamarini すぐsugu にni 分かっwaka たta ものmono だda からkara 正解seikai でde あるaru はずhazu がga ないnai んn だda。: I found a solution, but I found it so fast that it can't be the right solution.
だけどdakedo、ここkoko でde はha そんなにsonnani 簡単kantan でde はha ないnai んn ですdesu。: Except that here, it's not so simple.

© Based on JMdict, KANJIDIC2, and JMnedict, property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used in conformance with the Group's licence. Example sentences from the Tatoeba project (CC BY 2.0). Kanji stroke order data from the KanjiVG project by Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). See comprehensive list of data sources for more info.