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1 exact word match found in search 'ぬる'
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Most common form: 塗る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear; to put up (wallpaper)
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7 words found beginning with 'ぬる'
Most common form: ヌルっと
oilily; slimily; slipperily  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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noun
1. easy-to-beat game  (from ぬるい + ゲーム)
2. (something) easy to do; trivial thing
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to be comfortable; to be easy; to be relaxed; to be cosseted
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Most common form: 緩い
1. lukewarm; tepid  (ぬくい is primarily used in Western Japan; often written with kana only)
2. lenient  (see also: 緩い; often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading ぬるい)
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Most common form: ヌルヌル
slimy; slippery  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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Most common form: ヌルヌル
(same as above)
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noun
1. tepid water; lukewarm water
2. comfortable; easy; relaxed; complacent; cossetted; unstimulating; dull; uneventful  (this meaning is restricted to reading ぬるまゆ)
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4 words found containing 'ぬる' in any position
Most common form: いぬる
leaving; going home  (see also: 往ぬ)
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Most common form: いぬる
(same as above)
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(same as above)
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noun
slow earthquake  (see also: ゆっくり地震)
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