緩やか
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 緩やか
1
loose; slack
2
gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed)
Examples
Vの角度が広ければ広いほど、スピードは緩やかになる。
The wider the V angle, the slower the speed.
3
lenient; liberal; lax
Examples
この学校は規律がやや緩やかだ。
Discipline is rather mild at this school.
Kanji in this Word
緩
15 strokes
Frequency: 933
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
slacken
loosen
relax
lessen
be moderate
ease
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ゆる.い
ゆる.やか
ゆる.む
ゆる.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ひろ
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