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Keyword
simple
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig1749
Readings
かん
(99%)
Composed of
竹
bamboo
門
gate
日
sun
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a gate through which the sun is shining with a simple bamboo-like decoration on the top.

Do not confuse with 間 which doesn't have the bamboo.

Used in vocabulary (101 in total)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
simple; plain; modest
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Examples (200 in total)
Was that too easy?
This one is a lot easier.
This work isn't easy.
This book is so easy that even a child can read it.
This book seems easy to me.
This book is easy to read.
It is easy for me to read this book.
This is too easy for me.
This is simple.
I thought doing this would be easy.
This is easy for me.
It was easy for me to do so.
It might not be that easy.
I found it easy to answer the question.
The place is easy to reach from here.
It sounds easier that way.
The reason is very simple.
It's not as easy as you think.
It's not quite as simple as that.
Doing that wasn't as easy as I expected.
It won't be an easy thing to do.
I don't think it's that simple.
I knew that it wouldn't be that easy.
It's not that simple.
The smallest child knows such a simple thing.
Of course, it's not that simple.
It's not easy for me.
You can do this with ease.
It looks easy when you do it.
He isn't going to forgive me so easily.
Don't worry. It's easy.
That was easier than I expected.
That was easier than I thought.
It was easier than it seemed at first glance.
It wasn't easy for me.
You should begin with books you can easily understand.
It's easy to learn.
It's easy to explain.
Reading is easier than writing.
It's not easy to find a job in my country.
I don't cry easily.
It seemed easy.
Making friends is simple for guys.
It is easy to make friends even in the new places.
I found the game easy.
This is the simplest way.
That was pretty easy to do.
This work is by no means easy.
She finished the job with ease.
It's easier to have fun than to work.
Perhaps it's not that simple.
This question is very simple.
Will you please put that in simpler words?
That which is easily acquired is easily lost.
I found it easy to find the building.
It is easy for him to carry the stone.
When they arrived in the town they found it easy to make friends.
It wasn't easy to solve this problem.
It probably won't be easy to do that.
It was easy to fix.
I solved the problem easily.
It is easy for me to solve the problem.
It is not easy to solve the problem.
He solved all of the problems simply.
I found it easy when I gave it a try.
He gave a short account of the accident.
It's so easy when you know the rules.
The exam was easy.
You can't fool me so easily.
Swimming is easy for me.
Swimming is easy.
Unfortunately, it wasn't that easy.
Unfortunately, it's not that simple.
These questions are easy to answer.
I'll try to use simple words.
Is it easier to love or hate someone?
He won the race easily.
This book is easy to read, since it's written in simple English.
It is written in simple English.
It was not so simple to write a letter in English.
Ask me some simple questions so that I can practice answering in English.
English is not easy, but it is interesting.
It's easier to learn English than you think.
Speaking English isn't easy.
Speaking English isn't easy, but it's fun.
Persons with special skills can easily get jobs.
Even a monkey can solve a problem as simple as this one.
It is easy for a monkey to climb a tree.
She passed the examination with ease.
Learning a language is not easy.
It's not that easy to learn a new language after fifty.
Driving a car is really very simple.
What seems easy at first often turns out to be difficult.
This problem is too simple, so it is hardly worth discussing.
The shopping district is easily accessible from our house.
The homework was easily done.
He climbs trees easily.
This child solved the complicated mathematics problem easily.
The math homework was easier than I had expected.
How easy would it be to bore a tunnel through it?
Cheese is easy to cut with a knife.
These questions can be answered quite simply.
I asked a simple question.
I thought it'd be easier this way.
It's simple. Just ask anybody.
It is easy for us to agree with his opinion.
It's not easy to find a job these days.
It's not easy to catch a rabbit with your bare hands.
It is easy to answer this question.
It is easy to answer the question.
It is easy for me to answer the question.
It was easy to find seats in the train because there were so few passengers.
I thought it easy at first.
The author's mode of expression is very concise.
I need a concise explanation.
State your case briefly.
"Is there any easier way to memorise kanji?" "Nope."
Computers can do the job with ease.
Anyone can produce salt from seawater with a simple experiment.
The ceremony was simple.
He lived a simple life.
They are satisfied with a simple life.
She wore a simple dress.
It was a very simple trick.
Cheese doesn't digest easily.
It's easy to get lost.
It's easy to get lost, so please be careful.
Lead bends easily.
The answer was easy.
It is not always easy to face reality.
It isn't easy to write a love letter.
It's not easy writing a love letter in English.
Many mistakes could have been avoided through simple experiments.
It is easy to find fault with the work of others.
The troops easily put down the rebellion.
Playing tennis is easy for me.
I found his office easily.
Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.
This jacket has the virtue of being easy to wash.
It was easy for him to answer the quiz.
I'm looking for a simpler solution.
There are no easy answers to the land problem in Japan.
It's a lot easier to fall in love than to stay in love.
She solved the puzzle with ease.
It was easy for Tom to make friends.
It is often easier to make plans than to carry them out.
This book is written in easy French.
Tom finds it much easier to speak English than French.
Do you think French is easy?
Is French easy?
French is easier for me.
French isn't easy for us.
French is easy.
French isn't easy.
French isn't easy, but it's interesting.
Learning French is easy.
French isn't easy to master.
I find it much easier to speak French than English.
To put it briefly, I do not agree.
This sentence is very easy to translate.
It's easy to distinguish good from evil.
To my surprise, he easily came up with a plan.
We often use gestures to convey simple messages.
His address is a concise speech.
Was the new version easy to install?
Is it easy to install?
A clever student can answer such a question easily.
We got together for short meeting after dinner.
I get hysterical easily.
Was it easy for you to find a job in Australia?
Physics is not easy to learn.
The North Star is very easy to find.
He will find the bus stop easily.
It was easy for us to find Jane.
He couldn't do even simple arithmetic.
Finding one's way around Nagoya is very simple. All you do is look at the signs.
It isn't easy to train dogs.
Speaking foreign languages isn't easy.
How easily one acquires bad habits!
It isn't easy to get rid of bad habits.
His comment was concise and to the point.
This bookcase is easy to assemble.
He gave me a brief outline of the plan.
The quiz was really easy.
What the critic says is always concise and to the point.
Which is easier, skiing or skating?
It's not easy to pick out the best actors for this play.
In order to overcome the data gap, I developed a simple methodology.
The chimpanzee is an intelligent creature, capable of solving simple problems.
It is easy for him to carry out the plan.
To execute a plan was simple.
The word processor is easy for us to use.
Spanish is easy.
I can read Spanish easily.
This book is written in simple English, so it's easy to read.
As far as I am concerned the question is not simple.
Let's grab a quick lunch at that small coffeeshop near the park.
This device made it possible to turn sea-water into fresh water easily.
I think it'll be easy for you to get a driver's license.
Juggling is actually a lot easier than it looks.