► 形容動詞
柔 [(1)やわ] [coll] [contempt] meaning: weak rank: 3
☆ あいつは精神的に柔だ ⇨ He is mentally weak
☆ やわな作りの椅子 ⇨ A chair that is not sturdy enough
More examples:
- 体操選手は体が柔らかい ⇨ Gymnasts are very flexible
- 彼は発想の柔軟性に欠ける ⇨ He lacks flexibility of imagination
- 柔道の道場 ⇨ A judo gym, training facility
- 御手柔らかに御願い致します (おてやわらかに) ⇨ Please handle me with soft hands, go easy on me
- 柔道は嘉納治五郎が創設した ⇨ Judo was started, established, by Jigoro Kano
- もう少し柔らかい言い方をしたほうが良い ⇨ You should say it in a little more mild way
- 柔い素材 ⇨ Weak materials
- 状況の変化に柔軟に対応出来なくてはいけない ⇨ You have to be able to deal flexibly with changing situations
- 優柔不断な指導者が皆を混乱させている ⇨ The indecisive leader is confusing everybody
- 彼はいつも物腰の柔らな人だ ⇨ He is always a mild-mannered person
- 柔らかめの布団 ⇨ A little soft mattress
- 柔道の受け身 ⇨ An impact absorbing posture in judo
- その部分をもう少し柔らかい感じで弾いてくれる？ ⇨ Can you play that part a little softer?
- 柔道では得点で負けていても一本を決めれば勝つことが出来る ⇨ In Judo you can win the match with an ippon even when you are losing with scores
- 二人の柔道選手が組み合った ⇨ Two judo wrestlers grappled with each other