Onwa

JLPT N1

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温和 (Onwa) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “mild (climate), temperate, clement, pleasant”.

Meanings

  1. na-adjective, nounmild (climate); temperate; clement; pleasant; agreeable
  2. na-adjective, noungentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; pleasant
  3. na-adjective, nounmoderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate

Examples

  • She is a quiet woman.

  • That country has a mild climate.

  • He is gentle by nature.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 温和

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