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Words — 1 found

ゆる 緩める
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 40 Play audio Show inflections Links
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to loosen; to slacken​Antonym: 締める
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to make more gradual (of a slope)​
Other forms
弛める 【ゆるめる】
Notes
弛める: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 1 found

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15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
緩
slacken, loosen, relax, lessen, be moderate, ease
Kun: ゆる.い、 ゆる.やか、 ゆる.む、 ゆる.める
On: カン
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Sentences — 6 found

  • jreibun/8845/1
      食べ過ぎて
    • おなかお腹
      • が苦しくなったので、ズボンのベルトを
    • ひと1つ
    • ゆる緩めた
      • 。
    I ate too much and my stomach became uncomfortable, so I loosened one of the belt loops on my pants. — Jreibun
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