Word Meaning 弛む

たゆむ tayumu

弛む is read as たゆむ (tayumu) and means to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention).

Meaning

English

  1. to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention)
  2. to not put one's heart in
  3. to slacken
  4. to loosen
  5. to relax
  6. to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin)
  7. to sag (ceiling)

Reading

Kana

たゆむ

Romaji

tayumu

Writing Variants

  • 弛む たるむ tarumu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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