Word details
優しい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 優しい.
Dictionary
Entry
1
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
Examples
彼の優しい言葉で彼女の気持ちが和らいだ。
She melted at his kind words.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
優
tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
17 strokesFrequency 334JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ユウウ
Kun
やさ.しいすぐ.れるまさ.る
Nanori
ゆよし
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