Kanji

弛

Meaning

slacken and relax

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • たるむ
  • たるめる
  • たゆむ
  • ゆるむ
  • ゆるみ

On'yomi

  • ぐんき ち かん lack of (slackness in) military discipline
  • し かん relaxation (e.g. of muscles)
  • し ちょう looseness and tension
  • し ちょうしんどう relaxation oscillation

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/6

Component Analysis

弛
slacken, relax
たる.む, たる.める, チ
弓
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ, キュウ
也
to be (classical)
なり, か, ヤ
丨
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン
乙
the latter, duplicate, strange...
おと-, きのと, オツ

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