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Japanese word 緩む: to become loose / to slacken. Meanings and example sentences.

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緩む (ゆるむ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

緩む (ゆるむ) means to become loose / to slacken.

See example sentences below.

緩む at a glance

緩む
ゆるむyurumu
N1verb
to become loose / to slacken
緩むゆるむyurumuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 緩む

Core meaning

to become loose / to slacken

Basic example sentences

Example 1

ネジがゆるんでいる。

Translation

The screw is loose.

Example 2

気持ちが少しゆるんだ。

Translation

My mind relaxed a little.

緩む (ゆるむ): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo