単調

たんちょう

monotony, monotone, dullness

What does 単調 mean?

単調 is a Japanese noun meaning monotony, monotone, dullness in English. It is written as 単調 in kanji, たんちょう in hiragana, and tanchou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この話はちょっと単調だ。

This story is rather monotonous.