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่ปŸ
่ปŸ
11 strokes
Frequency: 1269
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

soft

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใƒŠใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚„ใ‚.ใ‚‰ใ‹
ใ‚„ใ‚.ใ‚‰ใ‹ใ„

Common Words

่ปŸใ‚‰ใ‹ใ„
ใ‚„ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‹ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #1689
1

soft; tender; supple; flexible; limber; limp

Examples
็งใฏๆŸ”ใ‚‰ใ‹ใ„ใƒ™ใƒƒใƒ‰ใง็œ ใ‚‹ใฎใŒๅฅฝใใงใ™ใ€‚
I like to sleep on a soft bed.
2

gentle; mild; soft; mellow

Examples
้ขจใŒๆŸ”ใ‚‰ใ‹ใๆœจ็ซ‹ใซ่งฆใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
The wind gently kissed the trees.
3

light (topic, book, etc.); informal

4

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

่ปŸใ‚‰ใ‹
ใ‚„ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‹
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Freq #3829
1

soft; tender; pliant; supple

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏ่ƒŒใฎ้ซ˜ใ„ใปใฃใใ‚Šใ—ใŸๅฐ‘ๅฅณใงใ€้•ทใ„ใ‚„ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‹ใช่Œถ่‰ฒใฎ้ซชใ‚’ใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
She was a tall, thin girl with long, soft brown hair.
2

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

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏๆŸ”ใ‚‰ใ‹ใชๅฃ่ชฟใง่ฉฑใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
She spoke in soft tones.
3

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

ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใชใ‚“
Noun
Freq #8049
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

Examples
่€ƒใˆๆ–นใฏๆŸ”่ปŸใงใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ€‚
You must be flexible in your thinking.
2

Abbreviation

calisthenics

ใชใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚ƒใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #16071
1

weakness

ใชใ‚“ใใ‚“
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #20346
1

house arrest

ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใชใ‚“ใ›ใ„
Noun
Freq #25154
1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

Examples
ๆŸ”่ปŸๆ€งใฎๆฌ ๅฆ‚ใฏ้€ฒๆญฉใฎ้šœๅฎณใจใชใ‚‹ใ€‚
Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to one's progress.
ใชใ‚“ใ‹
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #29851
1

softening

2

softening (of attitude); mollification

3

Finance

weakening (of the market)

4

blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)

ใชใ‚“
๏ฝžใจ Adverb
Freq #31484
1

'taru' adjective

soft

ใชใ‚“ใ“ใ†
Noun
Freq #33735
1

ointment; salve

่ปŸใ‚‰ใ‹ใชๅ…‰
ใ‚„ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‹ใชใฒใ‹ใ‚Š
Expression
Noun
Freq #41655
1

soft light

๐ŸŽ“

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