緩

Meanings

slacken, loosen, relax, lessen, be moderate, ease

ES: fácil, despacio, disminución, mitigado, aliviado, aflojar(se), relajar(se), disminuir, indulgente

Common words

• 緩いゆるいloose
• 緩むゆるむto become loose, to slacken (e.g. rope)
• 緩和かんわrelief, mitigation, alleviation, relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.), easing, softening
• 緩めるゆるめるto loosen, to slacken
• 緩やかゆるやかloose, slack
• 緩急かんきゅうhigh and low speed, fast and slow, pace, tempo
• 緩慢かんまんslow, sluggish, dull, slack, inactive
• 緩衝地帯かんしょうちたいbuffer zone

Example sentences

• この靴くつは少すこし緩ゆるい。

  These shoes are a little loose.

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• その規則きそくは最近さいきん緩ゆるめられた。

  The rules were recently relaxed.

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• 道みちは緩ゆるい下くだり坂ざかになっている。

  The road descends slowly.

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• この学校がっこうは規律きりつがやや緩ゆるやかだ。

  Discipline is rather mild at this school.

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