平ら (Taira) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “flat, level, even, smooth”.
Meanings
- na-adjectiveflat; level; even; smooth
- na-adjectivecalm; tranquil; placid; composed; stable
- na-adjectiverelaxed (sitting posture); comfortableusu. as お平らに
- noun suffixplateau; tableland; plainafter a place name, usu. だいら
Examples
あの山の頂上は平らだ。
The top of that mountain is flat.
デニスは床に平らになった。
Dennis lay flat on the floor.
その丘の頂上は平らである。
The top of the hill is flat.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).