温厚|おんこうonkou[0]heiban (flat)

1. na-adjective, noungentle; mild-mannered
   彼かれは生うまれつき温厚おんこうだ。↗

   He is kind by nature.

• Synonym優しいやさしいNeutralThe most common everyday word: tender and considerate; stresses being good to people but does not imply steadiness or gravity.
• Related穏やかおだやかNeutralThe broadest term: calm and mild, covering weather and tone of voice as well. 「温厚」 is reserved for a steady, kindly character.
• Related親切しんせつNeutralAbout warmly helping others; focuses on concrete acts, while 「温厚」 points to the basic makeup of the character.
• Related愛想のいいあいそのいいNeutralRefers to being affable and all smiles with people — social likability; 「温厚」 is about the character itself being steady and kind-hearted.
• RelatedねんごろNeutralMeans sincere and attentive, or a close relationship between people; stresses warm attentiveness or intimacy, not a mild temperament.
• Related懇篤こんとくWrittenA written/formal word: heartfelt and earnest; used of guidance or how one treats people, as in 「懇篤な人柄」. Stresses sincerity of feeling.
• Relatedもの柔らかものやわらかNeutralDescribes a soft manner or way of speaking, as in 「もの柔らかな口調」; focuses on demeanor, without stressing a solid, kind character.
• Antonym冷酷れいこくNeutralAntonym: cold-hearted and merciless, standing against the warm, generous mildness of 「温厚」.
• Antonym粗暴そぼうNeutralAntonym: rough and violent in behavior or temperament, standing against the mild disposition of 「温厚」.
• Antonym厳格げんかくNeutralStrict and exacting about rules and standards — about attitude, not temperament. Opposes 「温厚」 only in leniency toward people; a strict person can still be mild.

Use 「温厚」 for a mild, kind-hearted character, as in 「温厚な人柄」. For social friendliness say 「愛想のいい」; for general mildness 「穏やか」. Antonyms: 「冷酷」, 「粗暴」.

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1. 穏おだやかでまじめなこと。
2. 穏おだやかでまじめな様子ようす。