たやすい

たやすい · tayasui · JLPT N1 · i-adj

easy

手 (hand) + 安い (cheap): a job that costs little hand-effort = easy

Etymology: 手安い, 'hand-cheap', so a task that spends little effort from your hands. It shares the 安い (yasui, cheap) ending found in price words.

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