易い (Yasui) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “easy, likely to ..., have a tendency to ..., easy to ...”.
Meanings
- i-adjectiveeasy
- suffix, i-adjectivelikely to ...; have a tendency to ...after -masu stem of verb
- suffix, i-adjectiveeasy to ...after -masu stem of verb
Examples
木は燃えやすい。
Wood burns easily.
卵の殻は壊れやすい。
The shell of an egg is easily broken.
卵は夏には腐りやすい。
Eggs tend to go bad in summer.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).