Vocab Info

N2 い-adjective, Suffix

易(やす)いeasy, likely to ..., have a tendency to ..., easy to ...

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. い-adjective

      1. 1.

        easy

    2. Suffix, い-adjective

      1. 2.

        likely to ..., have a tendency to ...

        Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb

      2. 3.

        easy to ...

        Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb

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    易い 【やすい】

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    Examples

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      目標(もくひょう)を言(い)うだけならし易(やす)い。難(むずか)しいのは行動(こうどう)をする事(こと)だ。

      It's easy to just state a goal. The difficult part is taking action.

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      この仕事(しごと)はし易(やす)いです。しかし、お金(かね)を稼(かせ)ぐ事(こと)は出来(でき)ません。

      This job is easy to do. However, you can't earn money from it.

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      このトレーニングはし易(やす)いが、すぐに筋肉(きんにく)を増(ふ)やす事(こと)が可能(かのう)だ。

      This workout is easy to do, but it allows you to gain muscle quickly.

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      彼女(かのじょ)は信頼(しんらい)し得(う)る人(ひと)なので、彼女(かのじょ)には悩(なや)み事(ごと)を打(う)ち明(あ)け易(やす)いです。

      She is a trustworthy person, so it is easy to confide one's troubles to her.

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      受験(じゅけん)者(しゃ)から見(み)ると、試験(しけん)監督(かんとく)という仕事(しごと)はやり易(やす)い仕事(しごと)だと感(かん)じるそうだ。

      From the perspective of the examinees, it seems that the job of a test supervisor is perceived as an easy job.

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