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gentleness in Japanese

gentleness in Japanese is 優, 親切 — gentleness means a soft, mild, and considerate manner or nature.

gentleness in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: yuu
The state of being gentle.
親切
noun
Pronounced: shinsetsu
The state of being gentle.

What does "gentleness" mean?

  1. noun A soft, mild, and considerate manner or nature.
    "She handled the crying child with great gentleness."
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gentleness in a sentence

  • She handled the crying child with great gentleness.
  • The nurse spoke with a gentleness that calmed the frightened patient.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gentleness" in Japanese?

"gentleness" in Japanese is 優, 親切. gentleness means: A soft, mild, and considerate manner or nature.

How do you pronounce 優?

"gentleness" in Japanese is 優, pronounced "yuu".

How do you use "gentleness" in a sentence?

Example: "She handled the crying child with great gentleness." In Japanese, "gentleness" is 優, 親切.

Are there other ways to say "gentleness" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "gentleness": 優, 親切.

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