柔 means tender
weakness, gentleness, softness
A spear shaft of wood that bends: tender.
On'yomi
- ジュウjuu
- ニュウnyuu
Kun'yomi
- やわ(らか)yawaraka
- やわ(らかい)yawarakai
- やわyawa
- やわ(ら)yawara
How it's built
- 矛
- 木tree
Common words
- 柔道じゅうどうjudo
- 柔軟じゅうなんflexible; lithe
- 柔やかにこやかsmiling; beaming
- 柔らかやわらかsoft; tender