Word Meaning 易しい

やさしい yasashii

易しい is read as やさしい (yasashii) and means easy.

Meaning

English

  1. easy
  2. plain
  3. simple

Reading

Kana

やさしい

Romaji

yasashii

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 難しい Rank 7817 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

易い

やすい

easy

えき

type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks

易動度

いどうど

mobility

易行道

いぎょうどう

the easy way

容易い

たやすい

easy

生易しい

なまやさしい

simple

易感染性

いかんせんせい

compromised

易感染

いかんせん

susceptibility to infection

易者身の上知らず

えきしゃみのうえしらず

people don't know themselves as well as they know others

安易

あんい

easy

容易

ようい

easy

難易

なんい

(relative) difficulty

Example Sentences

10

このほんはこどもにもやさしい。

This book is easy even for children.

せつめいがやさしいので、すぐわかった。

Because the explanation was simple, I understood right away.

もっとやさしいことばではなしてください。

Please speak in simpler words.

The book is easy.

Japanese is an easy language, isn't it?

Esperanto is easy to pronounce.

Ask me something easier.

This book is written in easy English.

Explain it in plain words.

Spanish is much easier than German.