Meaning

Primary

Flexible

Alternative

Pliable

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

A gentle and soft thing will be really flexible and pliable. Soft things are really easy to bend, like towels and flower petals.

Reading

じゅうなん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

このホテルは色々な要望に柔軟に対応してくれます。

This hotel flexibly deals with various requests.

Kanji Composition