緩慢
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 緩慢
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
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
慢
14 strokes
Frequency: 1368
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
ridicule
laziness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マン
漫
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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