EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

    relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

    公定歩合の引き下げは産業界を苦しめてきた厳しい金融逼迫を緩和するだろうと期待されている。
    The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
ゆる.いゆる.やかゆる.むゆる.める
On
カン
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
933 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 38

Built from

Used in names as

ひろ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-6-9SKIP code
6a9.8The Kanji Dictionary
2294.7Four corner code
2767deroo
7de9Unicode hex code
1-20-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3584Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4551New Nelson (John Haig)
1389New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1757Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
943Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1272Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1952Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2102Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1267A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2659Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1454Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27669Morohashi
1112A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1089Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1140Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1639Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1791Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1271Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1549Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1971Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
huan3Pinyin reading
wanKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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