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柔: soft

soft; gentle
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Readings

On
ジュウ・ニュウ
Kun
やわらか・やわらかい・やわ・やわら

柔らかい(やわらかい) "soft". じゅう in 柔道(じゅうどう) "judo", 柔軟(じゅうなん) "flexible"; にゅう in 柔和(にゅうわ) "gentle".

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Key words

柔らかいやわらかいsoft; tender
柔道じゅうどうjudo
柔軟じゅうなんflexible
柔和にゅうわgentle; mild

Example sentences

This bread is fluffy and very soft.

My older brother has been learning judo since elementary school.

In an age of much change, flexible thinking is important.

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