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緩慢

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

んまん
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #13725
1

slow; sluggish; dull; slack; inactive

Examples
コンピューターは、たとえ緩慢にせよ大きな変化を引き起こした。
Computers caused a great, if gradual, change.
2

lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy

Kanji in this Word

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
14 strokes
Frequency: 1368
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ridicule
laziness

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マン
14 strokes
Frequency: 1408
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

cartoon
involuntarily
unrestrained
in spite of oneself
corrupt

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みだり.に
そぞ.ろ
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