JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
和らげる
To soften, ease, or relieve pain, tension, or severity.
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1 Transitive Verb
To Relieve / Ease
Describes the act of reducing the intensity of physical pain, emotional stress, or tension.
Example
この 薬 は 頭痛 を 和らげる 効果 が あり ます 。
This medicine is effective at relieving headaches.
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2 Transitive Verb
To Soften / Moderate
Refers to making a manner, expression, or impact less harsh, sharp, or severe.
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