Be Moderate in Japanese
"be moderate" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
緩
kan
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "be moderate". The most common choice is shown first.
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slacken, loosen, relax, lessen, be moderate, ease
Reading: kan
15 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of thread and phonetic. Thread loosening.
What it carries
Relax, slow, loose. Represents lack of tightness.
Related kanji for "be moderate"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for be moderate?
The most common kanji for "be moderate" is 緩, read as kan. It means slacken, loosen, relax. Related kanji: 控 (be moderate).
How many strokes does 緩 have?
緩 has 15 strokes.