Lingakuぬるい
Frequency rank: 15,079. – 15,130. (for form 緩い: 6,201. – 6,208.)
- lukewarm; tepidonly applies to 温い and 微温いword usually written using kana aloneぬくい is primarily used in Western Japan
- lenientonly applies to ぬるいword usually written using kana alonesee also 緩い【ゆるい】
- slow; stupidonly applies to ぬくいword usually written using kana alonearchaismsee also 温
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- ぬるいFrequency rank: 15,079. – 15,130.
- 温い【ぬるい】【ぬくい】Frequency rank: 17,374. – 17,435.
- 緩い【ぬるい】Frequency rank: 6,201. – 6,208.
- 微温い【ぬるい】
- ぬくいFrequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- lukewarm; tepid
- lenient
- slow; stupid
Used to describe something that is slightly warm, neither hot nor cold.
Used to describe a person or their actions as being tolerant or not strict.
Used to describe something or someone moving slowly or being not very bright.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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2. にっぽん日本のおうでぃいええＯＤＡはへんさい返済きかん期間さんじゅうねん３０年、りりつ利率に２ぱあせんと％ぜんご前後というじょうけん条件のゆるい緩いえんしゃっかん円借款がだいぶぶん大部分をしめる占める。
Japan's ODA largely consists of concessionary yen credit repayable in 30 years, carrying an interest rate of 2% or so.
My pants are very loose because I've lost much weight.
Lukewarm Calpis is sweet, but if you add some ice it becomes a bit sour.
Mary likes her coffee steaming hot, while Tom likes his lukewarm.