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弛 — kanji meaning “slacken”

slacken, relax

Meanings
slacken, relax
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
6
School grade
9
Newspaper frequency
#2497 of 2,500
Classical radical
57
Chinese reading
chí — Chinese character page

Words with 弛

WordReadingMeaning
しかん shikanrelaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
たるむ tarumuto slacken; to loosen; to relax
たるみ tarumislack; slackening; sagginess
たゆみ tayumirelaxing; remitting; slackening
いっちょういっし itchouisshitension and relaxation
しちょうしんどう shichoushindourelaxation oscillation
きんしかんざい kinshikanzaimuscle-relaxant drug
たゆまない tayumanaiuntiring; steady; persistent
ぐんきちかん gunkichikanlack of (slackness in) military discipline; demoralization
しかんしゅっけつ shikanshukketsuatonic hemorrhage; atonic haemorrhage
たゆみない tayuminaiunslacking; unceasing
たるめる tarumeruto slacken; to loosen

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