Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

Stroke count: 9

Meaning: soothe, calm, pacify

Kunyomi: なだ.める ゆる.す

Onyomi: ユウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: roof

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ユウジョ forgiveness, generosity

ユウワ appeasement, placation, propitiation

ショクユウ indulgence (in the Catholic Church)

Kunyomi Examples

める なだめる to soothe, to calm, to pacify