JMdict: 1214440
緩める 【ゆるめる】
- [v1,vt] to loosen; to slacken
- [v1,vt] to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relieve (tension)
- [v1,vt] to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions); to loosen (control)
- [v1,vt] to reduce (speed); to slow down; to ease up
- [v1,vt] to make more gradual (of a slope)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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緩 | Slacken, Loosen, Relax, Lessen, Be Moderate, Ease | カン | ゆる.い, ゆる.やか, ゆる.む, ゆる.める |