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Kotomora

ソフト

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Meanings

1

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

soft; gentle; mild

Describes something physically soft, gentle in manner, or mild in intensity. Often used as an adjective with な or の. Antonym: ハード (hard).

Antonyms: ハード

2

noun

software

abbreviationcomputing

Abbreviation of ソフトウェア. Common in computing contexts.

See also: ソフトウェア

3

noun

soft hat; felt hat

abbreviation

Abbreviation of ソフト帽. Refers to a soft felt hat, such as a fedora.

See also: ソフト帽

4

noun

soft serve ice cream

abbreviation

Abbreviation of ソフトクリーム. Common in casual conversation about ice cream.

See also: ソフトクリーム

5

noun

softball

abbreviation

Abbreviation of ソフトボール. Used in sports contexts.

See also: ソフトボール

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