Kanji

柔

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JLPT N2Jōyō · secondaryfreq #11879 strokes

Meanings

tender, weakness, gentleness, softness

ES: suave, tierno, blando

On
ジュウ、ニュウ
Kun
やわ.らか、やわ.らかい、やわ、やわ.ら

Common words

  • 柔道じゅうどうjudo
  • 柔らかいやわらかいsoft, tender, supple, flexible, limber, limp
  • 柔軟じゅうなんflexible, lithe, soft, pliable
  • 懐柔かいじゅうwinning over, placation, gentle persuasion
  • 柔和にゅうわgentle, mild, meek, tender
  • 柔らかやわらかsoft, tender, pliant, supple
  • 優柔不断ゆうじゅうふだんindecisive, irresolute, shilly-shally, vacillating

Example sentences

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