Lingaku緩やか【ゆるやか】
Frequency rank: 6,471. – 6,478.
- loose; slack
- gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed)
- lenient; liberal; lax
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Forms
- 緩やか【ゆるやか】Frequency rank: 6,471. – 6,478.
- ゆるやかFrequency rank: 16,062. – 16,121.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- loose; slack
- gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed)
- lenient; liberal; lax
This meaning describes something that is not tight or firmly held in place, often referring to physical objects that have some give or flexibility.
In this context, the word refers to something that has a mild or gradual incline, or to a pace that is not hurried or abrupt.
This meaning indicates a permissive or forgiving attitude, often used to describe rules or standards that are not strictly enforced.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
10 results
From the castle we could see the whole curve of the river around its base.
As the river become broader, the current moved slowly.
The wider the V angle, the slower the speed.
The Chinese automotive import market shows signs of slight growth.
Dim sunbeams on my eyelids, a faint tinge dyes the room.
10. はなび花火のふぃなあれフィナーレをかざった飾ったきごう「しだれやなぎしだれ柳きごう」は、よぞら夜空にはなやか華やかにまいあがり舞い上がり、ゆるやか緩やかなこをえがき弧を描きながらゆっくりとたれさがって垂れ下がって、やがてそのかれん可憐なすがたをけして姿を消していった。
The Firework's displays final "Weeping Willow" display brilliantly launched into the night sky, slowly dripping down as it drew a gentle slope until finally its blossoming figure gradually vanished.