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弱 kanji
weak, frail
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ジャク
Kun readings
よわいよわるよわまるよわめる
Words with 弱
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —軟弱地盤soft ground
- —微弱電波low-power transmission; weak signals
- —強弱記号dynamics mark; dynamics marking
- —近交弱勢inbreeding depression
- —外交弱勢outbreeding depression
- —自殖弱勢inbreeding depression
- —情報弱者person with limited access to information (via the Internet, television, etc.)
- —微弱陣痛hypotonic contractions (during labor (labour)); uterine inertia; weak labor; weak labour; slow labor; slow labour
- —一強多弱one strong, many weak
- —精神衰弱psychasthenia
- —弱冷房車mildly air-conditioned railway carriage
- —脆弱国家fragile state
- —根拠薄弱unsubstantiated; flimsy
- —一強皆弱one strong, everyone else weak
- —心神耗弱者person of diminished capacity (e.g. drugs, alcohol, mental retardation, etc.)
- —精神薄弱児intellectually disabled child; child with an intellectual disability
- —精神薄弱者feeble-minded person; intellectually disabled person
- —弱変化動詞weak verb
- —社会的弱者the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people
- —内容が貧弱lacking substance; poor in content