soft in Japanese
soft in Japanese is 柔らかい, 軟らかい — soft means giving way easily under pressure; not hard or firm.
soft in Japanese
柔らかい
Pronounced: yawarakai
軟らかい
Pronounced: yawarakai
What does "soft" mean?
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adj Giving way easily under pressure; not hard or firm.
"The bread was still soft and warm from the oven."
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adj Gentle, mild, or quiet, rather than harsh or intense.
"He spoke in a soft voice so as not to wake the baby."
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adj Lenient or lacking firmness, especially regarding rules or discipline.
"Critics say the policy is too soft on crime."
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soft in a sentence
- The bread was still soft and warm from the oven.
- She sank into the soft cushions of the armchair.
- He spoke in a soft voice so as not to wake the baby.
- Critics say the policy is too soft on crime.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "soft" in Japanese?
"soft" in Japanese is 柔らかい, 軟らかい. soft means: Giving way easily under pressure; not hard or firm.
How do you pronounce 柔らかい?
"soft" in Japanese is 柔らかい, pronounced "yawarakai".
How do you use "soft" in a sentence?
Example: "The bread was still soft and warm from the oven." In Japanese, "soft" is 柔らかい, 軟らかい.
Are there other ways to say "soft" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "soft": 柔らかい, 軟らかい.
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