N2
ゆるむ (yurumu)
緩む
to loosen, to relax, to slacken
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Often used for physical things becoming loose (e.g., screws, ropes) or for tension/stress relaxing.
📝 Example Sentences
ネクタイが緩む。
The tie loosens.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "緩む"!
ストレスが_______と、心も体も楽になります。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「ストレス」は「緩む」ことで軽減されます。
English: Stress is relieved when it 'loosens' or 'relaxes'.
English: Stress is relieved when it 'loosens' or 'relaxes'.
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