わかりやすい

わかりやすい
adjective (i)
easy to understand, clear
1. easy to understand, clear, straightforward
Something that can be comprehended without difficulty.
The news commentator explained it to me clearly.
この(ほん)わかりやすい。
This book is easy to understand.
わかりやすい説明(せつめい)(ねが)いします。
Please give me an easy-to-understand explanation.
もっとわかりやすく()ってください
Please say it more clearly.

()かりやすい is a compound adjective from ()かる + やすい.

FORM:

  • Verb stem + やすい = easy to ~
  • ()かり (()かる stem) + やすい

CONJUGATION:

  • わかりやすい (plain)
  • わかりやすくない (negative)
  • わかりやすかった (past)
  • わかりやすく (adverb form)

CONTRAST:

  • わかりやすい: easy to understand
  • わかりにくい: hard to understand

SIMILAR ADJECTIVES:

  • ()みやすい (easy to read)
  • 使(つか)いやすい (easy to use)
  • ()べやすい (easy to eat)