kindly

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkaɪndli/

Adjective

dated archaic obsolete

Having a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic. / (dated) Favourable, gentle, pleasant, tidy, auspicious, beneficent. / (archaic) Lawful. / (obsolete) Natural; inherent to the kind or race.

Japanese Meaning

優しい心を持つ；親切で温かみがあり、思いやりがある / （時代が下がった意味）好意的、穏やか、快適、整然、縁起がよい、慈悲深い / （古語）合法的な、適法な / （旧語）本来的な、その種類や種族に固有の

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The kindly librarian always remembers the borrowers' favorite genres.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

心優しい図書館員は、利用者のお気に入りのジャンルをいつも覚えています。

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Sense（1）

Having a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic.

A kindly old man sits on the park bench every afternoon feeding pigeons.

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Sense（2）

(dated) Favourable, gentle, pleasant, tidy, auspicious, beneficent.

Ye Heav'ns! from high the devvy nectar pour, / And in ſoft ſilence ſhed the kindly ſhovv'r!

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Sense（3）

(archaic) Lawful.

Sense（4）

(obsolete) Natural; inherent to the kind or race.

the kindly fruits of the earth

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kindlier

（ comparative ）

kindliest

（ superlative ）

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