EntryCommonWaniKani 43
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    gentle; mild; meek; tender

    柔和な答は怒りをしりぞける。
    A soft answer turneth away wrath.
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Characters in this word

2
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tender, weakness, gentleness, softness

Kun
やわ.らかやわ.らかいやわやわ.ら
On
ジュウニュウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1187 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 43

Built from

Used in names as

とお

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-2-7, 2-5-4SKIP code
4a5.34The Kanji Dictionary
1790.4Four corner code
3564deroo
67d4Unicode hex code
1-29-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3166Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2633New Nelson (John Haig)
2088New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2591Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1325Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1797Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1226Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1312Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1291A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
907Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1086Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14622Morohashi
1363A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
774Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
788Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
628Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1269Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1310Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1057Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1234Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
rou2Pinyin reading
yuKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
43WaniKani level
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harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

Kun
やわ.らぐやわ.らげるなご.むなご.やかあ.える
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
124 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

あいいずかずかつかつりかづたけともにぎまさやすよしよりわだこわっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-5-3SKIP code
5d3.1The Kanji Dictionary
2690.0Four corner code
2277deroo
548cUnicode hex code
1-47-34JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3268Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
770New Nelson (John Haig)
1130New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1450Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
769Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1044Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
897Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
963Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
151A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
638Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
277Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3490Morohashi
416A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
124Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
124Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
338sakade
412Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
440henshall3
318Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
85crowley
352Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.5busy_people
326Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
906Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
he2, he4, huo2, huo4, huo5, hai1, he5Pinyin reading
hwaKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level