Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 優しい(やさしい) in Japanese

優しい
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
やさしい
Romaji
yasashii
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjective (keiyoushi)
    Meaning
    tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable; suave
    Example sentence
    おっさんやさしいなー。」ウィリーは言った That's very nice of you, Willie answered.

Examples of 優しい, やさしい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

17 strokes

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

On'Yomi: ユウ, ウ

Kun'Yomi: やさ.しい, すぐ.れる, まさ.る

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