Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 弛緩(しかん) in Japanese

弛緩
Kana Reading
しかん, ちかん
Romaji
shikan, chikan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid


Kanji in this word

6 strokes

slacken, relax

On'Yomi: チ, シ

Kun'Yomi: たる.む, たる.める, たゆ.む, ゆる.む, ゆる.み

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

slacken, loosen, relax, lessen, be moderate, ease

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: ゆる.い, ゆる.やか, ゆる.む, ゆる.める

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