Kanji

柔

Meaning

tender weakness gentleness

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • やわらか
  • やわらかい
  • やわ らか soft
  • やわ らぐ to soften
  • やわ らかい soft
  • やわら かい soft

On'yomi

  • じゅう どう judo
  • じゅう なん flexible
  • かい じゅう winning over
  • にゅう わ gentle
  • にゅう じゃく weak

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/9

Related Entries

柔 やわら
judo, jujutsu
柔 じゅう
softness, gentleness, weakness
柔 やわ
soft, weak, fragile, poorly bu...

Component Analysis

柔
tender, weakness, gentleness...
やわ.らか, やわ.らかい, ジュウ
矛
halberd, arms, festival float
ほこ, ム, ボウ
予
beforehand, previous, myself...
あらかじ.め, ヨ, シャ
マ
Katakana Ma
マ
了
complete, finish
リョウ
亅
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
かぎ, ケツ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク

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