宥
宥

soothe, calm, pacify

9 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9

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ユウ

Kun

なだ.めるゆる.す

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Common Words

なだめる宥めるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #6590
1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

Examples
彼女は泣いている男の子にキスをしてなだめた。
She kissed away the boy's tears.
なだめすかす宥めすかす宥め賺すTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #41892
1

to soothe and humor; to coax

Examples
音楽は野蛮人の胸をなだめすかす魅力がある。
Music has a charm that soothes even the savage's breast.
宥和ゆうわNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #119128
1

appeasement; placation; propitiation

宥恕ゆうじょNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #128403
1

forgiveness; generosity

宥和政策ゆうわせいさくNounFreq #135414
1

appeasement policy; policy of appeasement

贖宥状しょくゆうじょうNounFreq #160297
1

indulgence (religious)

贖宥しょくゆうNounFreq #241311
1

Christianity

indulgence (in the Catholic Church)

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