易しい

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 易しい, read やさしい, is an i-adjective meaning that something is easy or simple.
• Basic usage: 初心者にも易しい predicates an easy level for beginners, whereas 易しい言葉 modifies the noun for language.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Predicative and attributive uses of 易しい
  • The form closes a predicate in 初心者にも易しい but stands before a noun in 易しい言葉; the first concerns a problem and the second wording.