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
Parts
一ノ又小幺爪糸similar kanji →
JLPT N215 strokesSecondary#933 most commonU+7DE9

Stroke order

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15 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 緩

  • 緩いゆるいlooseN5
  • 緩むゆるむto become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope)N5
  • 緩めるゆるめるto loosen; to slackenN5
  • 緩やかゆるやかloose; slackN5
  • 緩急かんきゅうhigh and low speed; fast and slow; pace; tempoN5
  • 緩衝地帯かんしょうちたいbuffer zoneN5
  • 緩慢かんまんslow; sluggish; dull; slack; inactiveN5
  • 緩和かんわrelief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softeningN5
  • 緩行かんこうgoing slowlyN3
  • 緩衝かんしょうshock absorption; buffer action; cushioning; bufferN3
  • 弛緩しかんrelaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccidN3
  • 緊張緩和きんちょうかんわeasing of tensions; detente; thawN3
  • 緩徐かんじょgentle and quietN3
  • 緩怠かんたいlaxity; negligenceN3
  • 緩球かんきゅうslow ball; slow pitchN3
  • 規制緩和きせいかんわderegulation; removal (easing) of (official) restrictions; relaxation of regulationsN3
  • 金融緩和きんゆうかんわmonetary easingN3
  • 緩手かんしゅineffective move (in go or shogi); wasted moveN3
  • 緩速かんそくslow speedN3
  • 寛緩かんかんlooking cool and collect; with an air of perfect composureN3