ゆう
優
じゅう
柔

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. indecisive, irresolute, weak.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ゆう
優
じゅう
柔
 優柔 ゆうじゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tenderness, excel, surpass
ユウ　やさ.しい　すぐ.れる (6th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
melancholy, grieve, lament
ユウ　う.い　うれ.える (Late Jr. High, N1)
melancholy, (憂 variant)
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
tender, weakness, gentleness
ジュウ　やわ.らか　ニュウ (Early Jr. High, N2)
halberd, arms, festival float
ム　ほこ　ボウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
beforehand, previous, myself
ヨ　あらかじ.め　シャ (3rd, N3)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)