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moroi
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[もろ()·]
moroi

English Meaning(s) for もろい

i adjective
  1. brittle; fragile; weak; frail
  2. tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

Definition and Synonyms for もろい

Brickle having little elasticity
Synonyms: さくい, もろい
Fragile easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Synonyms: やわ, もろい, 割れ易い, 壊れ易い, 山車, 弱い, , 柔い, 柔ら, か細い, 脆弱, 華奢, 華奢
Weak wanting in physical strength
Synonyms: やわ, もろい, 弱い, 脆弱
Light (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency
Synonyms: もろい, 軽い
Brickle hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
Synonyms: さくい, もろい

Stroke Order Diagrams for もろい

Conjugations for もろい

Adjective stem
moro
te-form
morokute
Negative te-form
morokunakute
Adverbial Form
moroku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
moroi
Present Indicative Negative Form
morokunai
Past Indicative Form
morokatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
morokunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
morokereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
morokunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
morokunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
morokattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
morokunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
morosa

Sample Sentences for もろい

She is accessible to pity.
She is easily moved to tears.
His paper plane was fragile.
My chest had become softer than the fig tree's fruit and my heart had become more fragile than the fig tree's leaves.
My mother is easily moved to tears.

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