Word details

たるむ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たるむ.

Dictionary

Entry

るむ弛むIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #21664
1

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin); to sag (ceiling)

2

to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

slacken, relax

6 strokesFrequency 2,497Grade 9

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Kun

たる.むたる.めるたゆ.むゆる.むゆる.み

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