Vocab Info
N1 I-adjective
脆いbrittle, fragile, tender-hearted
Dictionary Definition
Common
I-adjective
1.
brittle, fragile, weak, frail
Usually written using kana aloneI-adjective
2.
tender-hearted, sentimental, easily moved
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
脆い 【もろい】
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古い建物の壁は脆いです。
The walls of old buildings are brittle.
情に脆い人は詐欺に引っかかりやすいです。
People who are tender-hearted are more likely to fall for scams.
後輩に業績で負けたので、自信が脆く崩れました。
Losing to my junior in performance shattered my already fragile confidence.
つまらない事で喧嘩をして絶交するとは…脆い友情だったのだろう。
To end a friendship over something so trivial... it must've been a fragile bond to begin with.
この地域では滅多に地震が起こらないこととて、建物が地震に脆いのです。
Since earthquakes are rare in this area, the buildings are fragile to seismic activity.
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