ゆう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. freedom; liberty
Kanji used
self
reason
Pitch accent
Top 500
Used in vocabulary (106 in total)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
Examples (83 in total)
I wanted my freedom.
Freedom is happiness.
You're free to go out.
I'm a free man.
I feel that I am free.
People love freedom.
Money can't buy freedom.
We are finally free.
The prisoner was given his freedom.
The English are the heirs of freedom.
You wanted to tell me about freedom?
They are struggling for freedom.
They deprived me of my liberty.
If you get married, you'll likely have less free time.
You can enter the library freely.
They fought for freedom.
He could swim free in the lake.
He had little freedom of action.
We must respect individual liberty.
Please help yourself to the salad.
The rescued refugees were longing for freedom.
He deprived us of our liberty.
The second language may be freely chosen.
Can I use this room freely?
The greatest happiness lies in freedom.
It is a common saying that thought is free.
Japan has been received into the family of free nations.
They fought for freedom of religion.
He is free to go there.
In Japan we may criticize the government freely.
People pursue more freedom and equality.
Please help yourself to the sweets.
Help yourself, please.
They have but the shadow of freedom.
At last, they purchased freedom with blood.
You are free to use this dictionary.
From the standpoint of the law, he is free.
He has access to the American Embassy.
Individual freedom is the soul of democracy.
The oppressed people cried out for their liberty.
Every student has free access to the library.
Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.
They aligned themselves with the Liberals.
Cleanse me! Release me! Set me free!
We must defend our freedom at all cost.
Give me liberty or give me death.
Women in that country are fighting for their freedom.
They fought for their liberty.
The rights of the individual are the most important rights in a free society.
America is proud of being a free country.
The new law has deprived the citizens of their liberty.
We often call America the land of liberty.
We are free citizens with the right of vote.
She spends her free time making dolls.
Black people in America once said, "Give us freedom".
Americans spend much of their free time at home.
They held a protest march for freedom.
Please help yourself to the cookies.
The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.
They fought in the cause of freedom.
Now that Father is gone, we can talk freely.
I'm prepared to do anything to protect freedom.
You have no choice in this matter.
You have freedom to travel wherever you like.
Students should make the most of their free time.
People in the world are always advocating for more freedom and equality.
Many people gathered under this banner of freedom.
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
A democrat is a free citizen who yields to the will of the majority.
In the U.S., freedom of religion is one of the guarantees of the Bill of Rights.
Now that you have finished your work, you are free to go home.
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
You are welcome to the use of our house while we are away on vacation.
Having lots of free time, I've decided to study French.
I have done all my homework and now I am completely free until Monday.
I just now signed the divorce papers, and with this I'm finally free!
I've always loved the freedom that comes from being introverted.
Now that you have finished your job, you are free to go home.
Why don't you try doing whatever you want on this island too?
He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.
Thus you cannot indulge in the pleasure of spending money freely.
People, goods and money are all free to move across national borders in the region.
Full religious freedom is assured to all people.