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adjectival noun or quasi-adjective
- soft, tender, pliant, supple.
- soft (color, light, etc.), subdued, gentle (demeanor, voice, etc.), mild.
- informal, light, flexible (e.g. thinking).
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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柔らか | やわらか | ✔ | |||||||
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軟らか | やわらか | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
tender, weakness, gentleness
ジュウ やわ.らか ニュウ (Early Jr. High, N2)