易い
Reading: やすい
Meaning: easy, prone to, liable to
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Example Sentence
この 紙 は 破れ 易い から 注意 する
This paper tears easily, so be careful.
Usage Notes
As a suffix attached to verb stems, it means 'easy to do' or 'prone to'. As a standalone adjective, it means easy or simple.
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