Word

緩める

ゆるめる
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to loosen; to slacken

  2. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)

  3. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)

  4. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up

  5. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to make more gradual (of a slope)

In Spanish

  1. aflojar; relajar; distender; suavizar; aflojar

Other forms
弛める

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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