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大人しい (おとなしい) — obedient | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

大人しい

おとなしい

N3

i-adjectiveusually kana

Meanings

1obedient
2docile
3quiet
4gentle
5mild
6quiet (color, pattern, etc.)
7sober

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Kanji in this word

大Large, Big3 strokes 人Person2 strokes

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