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JLPT N4i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

優やさしい

yasashii

kind, gentle

Example sentences

  1. アンは心こころが優やさしい。

    Ann has a kind heart.

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  2. 優やさしい人ひとです。

    He is kind.

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  3. 彼かれは根ねが優やさしい。

    He is a kind man at heart.

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Kanji in 優

  • 優excel; gentleOnユウ・ウKunやさしい・すぐれる・まさる

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