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Meaning of 緩める(ゆるめる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

緩める
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ゆるめる
Romaji
yurumeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to loosen; to slow down

Example Sentences

緩める, ゆるめる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
緩める
Plain Polite
緩めます
Negative
緩めない
Negative Polite
緩めません

Past

Plain
緩めた
Plain Polite
緩めました
Negative
緩めなかった
Negative Polite
緩めませんでした

Te

Plain
緩めて
Plain Polite
緩めまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
緩められる
Plain Polite
緩められます
Negative
緩められない
Negative Polite
緩められません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

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

On: カン

Kun: ゆる.い, ゆる.やか, ゆる.む, ゆる.める

15 strokes

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