優
N1やさ yasa
- gentle
- affectionate
prefix
Chinese meanings
温柔
Examples
- 父は母のことを優しく抱きしめた。Father embraced Mother lovingly.父亲温柔地拥抱了母亲。
- 彼は使用人に優しい雇い主だった。He was a kind master to his servants.他是一位对雇员温和的雇主。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('957434f95c'); // 優
{
"id": "957434f95c",
"word": "優",
"reading": "やさ",
"romaji": "yasa",
"meanings": [
"gentle",
"affectionate"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"pref"
],
"jmdict_id": 1539020,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "父は母のことを優しく抱きしめた。",
"furigana": "{父|ちち}は{母|はは}のことを{優|やさ}しく{抱|だ}きしめた。",
"en": "Father embraced Mother lovingly.",
"tatoeba_id": 84373
},
{
"ja": "彼は使用人に優しい雇い主だった。",
"furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{使用人|しようにん}に{優|やさ}しい{雇|やと}い{主|ぬし}だった。",
"en": "He was a kind master to his servants.",
"tatoeba_id": 106590
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "b449647eaf4d75782e9f7110c1e8d9e6a0479e2da40e14d77fa25276fd4ae4da",
"meanings": [
"温柔"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "父は母のことを優しく抱きしめた。",
"zh": "父亲温柔地拥抱了母亲。"
},
{
"ja": "彼は使用人に優しい雇い主だった。",
"zh": "他是一位对雇员温和的雇主。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/957434f95c",
"JMdict ent_seq 1539020; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "d73c8575e5d6fbb5ce6ed0f2bb699ad248316ec809cc3c5d16ed16369fe3d459"
}
}