WORD DETAIL
穏健
おんけん
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
穏健, readおんけん, denotes a moderate stance that avoids extremes and seeks a stable resolution. - Basic usage: It describes a solution that reduces confrontation and a moderate stance avoiding conflict.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Moderation rather than an extreme
- It favors stable, less confrontational solutions rather than taking an uncompromising extreme.

