Soften in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo make something softer.

Definition in Japanese布などの手ざわりを、ふんわりさせること。

Example sentences

• タオルを柔(やわ)らかくするなら、柔軟剤(じゅうなんざい)じゃなくてお酢(す)で十分(じゅうぶん)だよ。しかもずっと安(やす)く済(す)むし。🔊

  Vinegar softens towels just as well as fabric softener, and it works out much cheaper.

• 新(あたら)しいジーンズを少(すこ)し柔(やわ)らかくしようと思(おも)って、一晩水(ひとばんみず)につけといたんだ。🔊

  I left the new jeans soaking overnight to soften them up a bit.

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