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I'm wondering what does 食べやすい mean exactly? "easily-eaten" doesn't seem to
make any sense at all.. Does 食べやすい mean that something is soft and easy to
swallow, or does it mean that something tastes nice?

Does 食べにくい mean something that is hard to bite/swallow ?
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食べやすい and 食べにくい
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`やすい`, `にくい` respectively mean 'easy to' and 'difficult to'. Reason can vary
depending on the context.

  * It may be so because it tastes good/bad
  * It may be at the right temperature or too hot/cold.
  * It may be the right/wrong size to swallow
  * It may be the right hardness or is too hard/soft
  * It may be reasonable price or expensive
  * ...
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