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優しい [ichi1,news1,nf14]
【 やさしい [ichi1,news1,nf14] 】
1. [adj-i]
▶ tender
▶ kind
▶ gentle
▶ graceful
▶ affectionate
▶ amiable

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2013-04-07 12:11:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
I agree.
1. A* 2013-04-07 01:07:16  Richard Warmington <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Maybe I'm mistaken, but I wonder whether "suave" is correct here.
Oxford Adv Learner's says "suave" means "confident, elegant and polite, 
sometimes in a way that does not seem sincere".
-
Another definition says "debonair: having a sophisticated charm". Is 優しい 
used to convey that?
  Diff: 
@@ -24,1 +24,0 @@
-<gloss>suave</gloss>

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