般 general / overall

HAN Solo is, in general, kind of a wise-ass.

In general, boats are thrown into the harbor, more often than thrown on land.

ordinary ★★★★★
一般 (generally, commonly) + 的 (motivation / '-al') = 一般的 (ordinary)

One of many many Japanese words for 'normal.' The nuance of いっぱんてき　is ordinary, non-special - as opposed to a member of a special group of people of things. 一般的な人 means, an average person. As in, 'an average person is not allowed in this Yakuza bar.'

generally, commonly ★★★☆☆
一 (one) + 般 (general / overall) = 一般 (generally, commonly)