JLPT N1 · な-adjective

まちまち (machimachi)

まちまち is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “various; diverse”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
まちまち
Romaji
machimachi
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. various; diverse; different; divergent; divided · noun taking の, な-adjective, noun · usually written in kana

Example sentences

その件について彼らの意見はまちまちだ。
Their views vary on the subject.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of まちまち

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)まちまちだまちまちだ machimachida
Present (polite)まちまちですまちまちです machimachidesu
Negativeまちまちじゃないまちまちじゃない machimachijanai
Pastまちまちだったまちまちだった machimachidatta
Negative pastまちまちじゃなかったまちまちじゃなかった machimachijanakatta
Te-formまちまちでまちまちで machimachide
Before a nounまちまちなまちまちな machimachina
Adverb (~ni)まちまちにまちまちに machimachini

Source: JMdict entry 1604010 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.