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柔

柔 — tender, weakness, gentleness

On
ジュウ, ニュウ
Kun
やわらか, やわらかい, やわ, やわら
Strokes
9
JLPT
N2
School grade
8

Common words with 柔

  • 柔軟じゅうなんflexible; lithe; soft; pliableCommon

    考え方は柔軟でなければならない。
    You must be flexible in your thinking.

  • 柔道じゅうどうjudoCommon

    柔道では力より技のほうが大切である。
    In judo, technique is more important than strength.

  • 柔らかいやわらかいsoft; tender; supple; flexible; limber; limpCommon

    私は柔らかいベッドで眠るのが好きです。
    I like to sleep on a soft bed.

  • 柔らかやわらかsoft; tender; pliant; suppleCommon
  • 懐柔かいじゅうwinning over; placation; gentle persuasionCommon
  • 柔和にゅうわgentle; mild; meek; tenderCommon
  • 優柔不断ゆうじゅうふだんindecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillatingCommon
  • 柔軟体操じゅうなんたいそうcalisthenicsOccasional
  • 柔道家じゅうどうかjudo practitioner; judokaRare
  • 柔道場じゅうどうじょうjudo hallRare
  • 柔軟性じゅうなんせいflexibility; pliability; softness; elasticityRare
  • 柔軟剤じゅうなんざいfabric softener; fabric conditionerRare
  • 頭が柔らかいあたまがやわらかいflexible (person); open-mindedRare
  • 頭の柔らかいあたまのやわらかいflexible (of people); open-mindedRare
  • 柔軟思考じゅうなんしこうa flexible way of thinkingRare
  • 柔軟路線じゅうなんろせん(taking) a flexible approach (to)Rare
  • もの柔らかものやわらかmild; mild-mannered; gentleRare
  • 柔らかさやわらかさsoftness; tendernessRare
  • お手柔らかおてやわらかgentle; mild; lenientRare
  • お手柔らかにおてやわらかにgently; mildly; lenientlyRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 41 words that use 柔.

  • 柔軟 じゅうなん flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
  • 柔道 じゅうどう judo
  • 柔らかい やわらかい soft; tender; supple; flexible; limber; limp
  • 柔らか やわらか soft; tender; pliant; supple
  • 柔和 にゅうわ gentle; mild; meek; tender

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