► 助動詞
やす [(1)やす] [dial] [polite] meaning: please rank: 4
☆ おいでやす ⇨ Welcome (☛ A western dialect. おいでやす literally means “please come”, even though it is used as “welcome”)
► 名詞
安 [やす] meaning: cheap rank: 2
☆ 株価は百円安で引けた ⇨ The stock price ended down ¥100
► 接頭辞
安 [やす] meaning: cheap rank: 2
☆ あそこは安ホテルの割に良かった ⇨ That was a cheap hotel but not bad at all
☆ この手の仕事はきついのに安月給だ ⇨ This kind of job is hard but salaries are cheap
More examples:
- 洪水には大地を肥やすという効果も有る ⇨ Flooding has a function of enriching soils
- このウィルスは伝染しやすい ⇨ This virus is easy to spread
- 喉の乾きを癒やす飲み物 ⇨ A drink that quenches thirst
- 季節の変わり目は体調を崩しやすい ⇨ You tend to lose fitness, get sick, easily at a change of seasons
- この製品は使いやすさを念頭に置いて設計されている ⇨ This product was designed with the ease of use on (the designer’s) mind
- 樹脂は変質しやすい ⇨ Resin tends to deteriorate
- 運動しやすい身軽な格好 ⇨ Light and easy-to-move outfits suitable for exercising
- 彼は猪突猛進しやすい性格だ ⇨ He tends to rush like a boar, without a careful thought
- 不安定な家庭の子供達はより非行に走りやすい ⇨ The children from unstable families are more likely to be delinquent
- 老人は骨折しやすい ⇨ Old people are prone to break bones
- 初心者がつまずきやすい問題 ⇨ The issues beginners often trip over
- この教科書は分かりやすい ⇨ This textbook is easy to understand
- 季節の変わり目には体調を崩しやすい ⇨ It is easy to become sick at the change of seasons
- 新製品は使いやすさに重点を置いて設計されている ⇨ The new product was designed with an emphasis on ease of use
- 御出やす！ ⇨ Welcome!