- 1. [v5m, vi] to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope)
- 2. [v5m, vi] to become less tense; to relax; to let one's guard down
- 3. [v5m, vi] to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax
- 4. [v5m, vi] to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression); (of ice) to partially melt
- 5. [v5m, vi] to decrease (e.g. speed)
- 6. [v5m, vi] (of a market price) to go down slightly
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slacken, loosen, relax, lessen, be moderate, easeOn: カン (kan)Kun: ゆる.い (yuru.i)、 ゆる.やか (yuru.yaka)、 ゆる.む (yuru.mu)、 ゆる.める (yuru.meru)