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“Docile” in Japanese

Short answer
温順 onjun おんじゅん

Docile in Japanese is “温順” (onjun). Full meaning: docile, tame.

Other ways to say “Docile” in Japanese

神妙 shinmyou meek, quiet, docile, humble, faithful, obedient; mysterious, marvelous, marvellous 素直 sunao obedient, meek, docile, unaffected; honest, frank, upfront (about one's feelings); straight (e.g. hair) 大人しい otonashii gentle, quiet, mild, meek, obedient, docile, well-behaved, tame; quiet (color, pattern, etc.), sober おんじゅん onjun docile, tame shitagou order, turn, sorting; obedient, docile, submissive, meek 従順 juujun obedient, gentle, meek, submissive, docile 温順しい otonashii gentle, quiet, mild, meek, obedient, docile, well-behaved, tame; quiet (color, pattern, etc.), sober おとなしい otonashii gentle, quiet, mild, meek, obedient, docile, well-behaved, tame; quiet (color, pattern, etc.), sober しんみょう shinmyou meek, quiet, docile, humble, faithful, obedient; mysterious, marvelous, marvellous おとなしーい otonashiii gentle, quiet, mild, meek, obedient, docile, well-behaved, tame; quiet (color, pattern, etc.), sober 從順 juujun obedient, gentle, meek, submissive, docile

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