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緩い (ゆるい): loose, lenient, slow — Japanese vocabulary

緩い is read ゆるい and means "loose, lenient, slow". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

緩い

Reading
ゆるい · yurui
Translation
loose, lenient, slow
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
ゆるいが

Example

この靴は少し緩い。

このくつはすこしゆるい。

These shoes are a little loose.

Kanji in this word

  • 緩 — relax, loosen

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