おおらか

Alternative writings: 大らか, 多らか
Frequency:
1

calm; composed; serene (describing a relaxed, unflappable attitude)

Na-AdjectiveUsually Kana

Examples

彼女はどんな時でもおおらかに振る舞う。

She behaves calmly at all times.

おおらかな表情で子どもを見守る母親。

A mother watches her child with a serene expression.

忙しくてもおおらかに構えることが大切だ。

Even when busy, it's important to remain composed.

2

big-hearted; magnanimous; generous (describing someone tolerant and not petty)

Na-AdjectiveUsually Kana

Examples

彼はおおらかな性格で、誰とでもすぐ仲良くなる。

He has a big-hearted nature and quickly gets along with everyone.

上司は部下の失敗に対しておおらかに対応した。

The boss responded generously to the subordinate's mistake.

おおらかな気持ちで人の話を聞こう。

Listen to others with a generous spirit.