54
悠々

Quiet


Meaning

Quiet, Calm, Leisurely, Easy

Word Type

adjective, adverb

Explanation

Leisure with more leisure added on? That's a really quiet and leisurely life you've got going on! Note that you need to add と to the end of this word to make it an adverb, and たる to make it an adjective!


Reading

ゆうゆう

Explanation

The reading is just the on'yomi readings (which you learned with the kanji) twice in a row.


Context

Context Sentences

退職後は田舎で悠々と暮らしたいな。

After retirement I want to live a quiet life in the countryside.


Kanji Composition