Word Meaning 和む

なごむ nagomu

和む is read as なごむ (nagomu) and means to be softened.

Meaning

English

  1. to be softened
  2. to calm down

Reading

Kana

なごむ

Romaji

nagomu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 7259 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

和解

わげ

court-mediated settlement

和平

わへい

peace

和紙

わし

washi

和歌

わか

waka

和風

わふう

Japanese style

和食

わしょく

Japanese food

和室

わしつ

Japanese-style room

和服

わふく

Japanese clothes

和やか

なごやか

mild

和らぐ

やわらぐ

to soften

和らげる

やわらげる

to soften

和英

わえい

Japanese-English

Example Sentences

1

Just having Mary around makes the atmosphere relaxed.