軟
軟

soft

11 strokesFrequency 1,269JLPT N2Grade 8

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ナン

Kun

やわ.らかやわ.らかい

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Common Words

柔らかい軟らかいやわらかい～い Adj.Freq #1689
1

soft; tender; supple; flexible; limber; limp

Examples
私は柔らかいベッドで眠るのが好きです。
I like to sleep on a soft bed.
2

gentle; mild; soft; mellow

Examples
風が柔らかく木立に触れた。
The wind gently kissed the trees.
3

light (topic, book, etc.); informal

4

flexible (thinking, mind, etc.); malleable; adaptable

柔らか軟らかやわらか～な Adj.Freq #3829
1

soft; tender; pliant; supple

Examples
彼女は背の高いほっそりした少女で、長いやわらかな茶色の髪をしていました。
She was a tall, thin girl with long, soft brown hair.
2

soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; gentle (demeanour, voice, etc.); mild

Examples
彼女は柔らかな口調で話しました。
She spoke in soft tones.
3

informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)

柔軟じゅうなんNounFreq #8049
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

Examples
考え方は柔軟でなければならない。
You must be flexible in your thinking.
2

Abbreviation

calisthenics

軟弱なんじゃくNoun～な Adj.Freq #16071
1

weakness

軟禁なんきんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #20346
1

house arrest

柔軟性じゅうなんせいNounFreq #25154
1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

Examples
柔軟性の欠如は進歩の障害となる。
Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to one's progress.
軟化なんかNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #29851
1

softening

2

softening (of attitude); mollification

3

Finance

weakening (of the market)

4

blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)

軟なん～と AdverbFreq #31484
1

'taru' adjective

soft

軟膏なんこうNounFreq #33735
1

ointment; salve

柔らかな光軟らかな光やわらかなひかりNounExpressionFreq #41655
1

soft light

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