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易い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 易い

~い Adj.
Freq #438
1

easy

Examples
言うは易く行うは難し。
It's easier said than done.
2

Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix; After -masu stem of verb

likely to ...; have a tendency to ...

Examples
彼は人の名前を忘れやすい
He is apt to forget people's name.
3

Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix; After -masu stem of verb

easy to ...

Examples
悪習は身につきやすい
Bad habits are easy to get into.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 571
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

easy
ready to
simple
fortune-telling
divination

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やさ.しい
やす.い
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