Results, gentle
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- しめやか Inflection
adjectival noun:
- quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
- ほんわか・ホンワカ
adverb / ~と adverb:
- warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant; soft; fluffy; gentle - onomatopoeia
- 柔らかい☆【やわらかい】軟らかい☆・柔かいirr. Inflection
adjective:
- soft; tender; pliant; supple; limber; limp
- gentle; mild; mellow
- informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)
- 緩い☆【ゆるい】 Inflection
adjective:
- loose
- lenient; lax
- gentle (curve, slope, etc.)
- slow; weak
- soft; not firm
- difficult; hard - in the negative as ゆるくない - Hokkaidō, Tōhoku dialect
この靴は少し緩い。 These shoes are a little loose.
日本のODAは返済期間30年、利率2%前後という条件の緩い円借款が大部分を占める。 Japan's ODA largely consists of concessionary yen credit repayable in 30 years, carrying an interest rate of 2% or so.
- 緩やか★【ゆるやか】 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- loose; slack
- gentle; easy; slow
- lenient; liberal; lax
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.
- 緩か【ゆるか】 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- 靄然【あいぜん】藹然 Inflection
~と adverb / ~たる adjective:
- hovering like mist or clouds - archaism
- gentle; calm
- 軽い☆【かるい・かろい】 Inflection
adjective:
えりのスーツケースは重たそうだが、実際はとても軽い。 Although Eri's suitcase looks heavy, it's actually very light.
終わったあとも足が軽い感じがしました。 I felt very light on my feet afterwards.
しかし彼に大きなけがはなく、軽い打撲傷で済んだ。 However he wasn't seriously hurt and got away with light bruising.
私は気が短いし、口も軽い男だ。 I'm short-tempered, and a loose-tongued man.
- 直直【なおなお】直々 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- straight - archaism
- ordinary; common
- obedient; meek; gentle; calm
- そよ風☆【そよかぜ】微風☆【そよかぜ・びふう】
noun:
- gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
そよ風で池の面にさざ波が立った。 A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.
- コトコト・ことこと
adverb / ~と adverb:
- gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; sound of lightly chopping - onomatopoeia
- simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame - onomatopoeia
- 内剛外柔【ないごうがいじゅう】
noun:
- gentle on the outside but tough on the inside; an iron hand in a velvet glove - four character idiom
- 外柔内剛【がいじゅうないごう】
noun:
- gentle but firm - four character idiom
見た目には優しそうだけど、彼って皆から外柔内剛の結構なタフネゴシエータと言われているよ。 He seems like a softy on the surface, but at the core he's got an iron will that makes him an extremely tough negotiator.
- 温厚篤実【おんこうとくじつ】 Inflection
noun / adjectival noun:
- having a gentle and sincere personality - four character idiom
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