Vocabulary
What does 弛む (たるむ, tarumu) mean?
弛む (たるむ, tarumu) means to slacken, go loose; to become lax.
Quick facts| Reading | たるむ |
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| Romaji | tarumu |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontarumu
to slacken, go loose; to become lax
- 1godan verb · intransitive to slacken; to loosen; to relax
- 2godan verb · intransitive to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
Example sentences
休み明けで気が弛んでいる。
Right after the holidays, my focus has grown slack.
ロープが弛んで危険な状態だった。
The rope had gone slack, leaving it in a dangerous state.
