expression, noun
easy writing; simple text
Refers to writing that is easy to read or understand, often used in contexts like language learning or simplified materials.
この教科書はやさしい文章で書かれている。
This textbook is written in easy language.
やさしい文章から始めて、徐々に難しいものを読もう。
Start with simple texts and gradually read more difficult ones.
Standard spelling using the common kanji 文章 for 'writing'.
Uses the less common kanji 易しい for 'easy'; やさしい is more often written in kana.
Compound of やさしい (easy, gentle) and 文章 (writing, text). The exact historical derivation is straightforward; the phrase is a modern combination.