Keyword
soft (to touch)
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1312
Readings
やわ
(80%)
Composed of
halberd
tree
Mnemonic

A soft to touch tree is going to be easy to slice with a halberd.

Used in kanji (3 in total)
crumple
step on
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Used in vocabulary (69 in total)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
Examples (32 in total)
This meat is really tender.
Your body is soft.
It was really soft!
Please eat only soft foods.
I like to sleep on a soft bed.
She spoke in soft tones.
Babies have delicate skin.
The snow was soft and fluffy.
This soft blanket is just right for babies.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
The petals of this rose are very tender.
Her skin was as soft and delicate as a roseleaf.
Here are two pencils: one is hard, and the other soft.
Become more flexible!
My body isn't as flexible as it used to be.
You must be flexible in your thinking.
This cloth feels soft.
In judo, technique is more important than strength.
I'm practicing judo.
Teach judo to me.
The meat is smooth and soft.
This beef is very nice and tender.
This beef is tender.
This scarf feels soft and smooth.
Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to progress.
Our thinking is flexible.
This toothbrush is too soft.
We should adopt flexible tactics for the moment.
His indecision sowed the seeds of future trouble.
The mountain path was under a blanket of leaves, soft and easy to walk on.
I have soft stools.
He made a little statue out of soft clay.