まあまあ
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
1. so-so; passable; not (so) bad; reasonable
Interjection
2. now, now; there, there; there now
used to comfort someone or calm someone down
3. my, my; oh my!; dear me!
expression of surprise or wonder
Pitch accent
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Examples (6 in total)
"How's your research coming along?" "Not so bad."
There was a modest rise in prices last year.
Now, please don't get so angry.