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Illustration of 易い

易やすい

やすい yasui Play N1 I-adjective

Meanings and examples

物事をするのに困難が少ない。 easy

Example 1

言うは易く行うは難し。

It's easier said than done.

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Example 2

彼かれは人ひとの名前なまえを忘わすれやすい。

He is apt to forget people's name.

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Kanji breakdown

易

N3

easy; ready to; simple; fortune-telling; divination

On reading
エキ、イ
Kun reading
やさ.しい、やす.い
Radical
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交易

N1

こうえき

trade; commerce

Illustration of 容易い

容易い

N1

たやすい

easy; simple; light

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簡易

N1

かんい

simplicity; easiness; quasi-

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辟易

N1

へきえき

wince; shrink back; succumbing to; being frightened; disconcerted

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易しい

N5

やさしい

easy; simple