Word Meaning 緩和

かんわ kanwa

緩和 is read as かんわ (kanwa) and means relief.

Meaning

English

  1. relief
  2. mitigation
  3. alleviation
  4. relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.)
  5. easing
  6. softening

Reading

Kana

かんわ

Romaji

kanwa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 強化 Rank 2225 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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緩和時間

かんわじかん

relaxation time

緩和法

かんわほう

relaxation method

緩和振動

かんわしんどう

relaxation oscillation

緩和医療

かんわいりょう

palliative medicine

緩和ケア

かんわけあ

palliative care

一部緩和

いちぶかんわ

partial relaxation

応力緩和

おうりょくかんわ

stress relaxation

量的金融緩和

りょうてききんゆうかんわ

quantitative easing

異次元の金融緩和

いじげんのきんゆうかんわ

unprecedented monetary easing (by the Bank of Japan in 2013)

規制緩和

きせいかんわ

deregulation

金融緩和

きんゆうかんわ

monetary easing

量的緩和

りょうてきかんわ

quantitative easing

Example Sentences

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This medicine eases pain.

This medicine will relieve the pain.

This medicine will ease your cramps.

Frictions between Japan and the U.S. are easing up for a change.

Gas is a little cheaper with self-service, now that deregulation is kicking in.

A bigger harvest should help offset the expected drop in crop prices.