柔和

にゅうわ

gentle

What does 柔和 mean?

柔和 is a Japanese noun meaning gentle in English. It is written as 柔和 in kanji, にゅうわ in hiragana, and nyuuwa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

柔和な答は怒りをしりぞける。

A soft answer turneth away wrath.