N2
おんこう (onkou)
温厚
gentle; mild-mannered; amiable
💡 Nuance & Usage:
人の性格や態度が穏やかで、優しく、親しみやすい様子を表す形容動詞です。/ An adjectival noun describing a person's character or attitude as calm, kind, and approachable.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は温厚な人柄で、誰からも慕われている。
He has a gentle personality and is loved by everyone.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "温厚"!
田中先生はいつも_______で、学生に人気がある。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「学生に人気がある」という文脈から、先生の人柄が「穏やかで優しい」ことを示す「温厚」が適切です。
English: From the context 'popular among students,' 'onkou' (gentle/mild-mannered) is appropriate to describe the teacher's calm and kind personality.
English: From the context 'popular among students,' 'onkou' (gentle/mild-mannered) is appropriate to describe the teacher's calm and kind personality.
🦅
Want to pass the JLPT exam?
Project Eagle analyzes your personal weaknesses using advanced AI. Practice thousands of N5 to N1 questions completely for free!