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Meaning of 薄い in Japanese
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薄いJLPT 5
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Kana Readingうすい
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Romajiusui
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjective (keiyoushi)
- Meaning
- thin
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- pale; light
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- watery; dilute; sparse
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- weak (taste, etc.)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- slim (probability, etc.); small
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Examples of 薄い, うすい in a sentence
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One book is thin, and the other is thick.
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The ice is so thin that it won't bear your weight.
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The ice is too thin to bear your weight.
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The ice is too thin to skate on.
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She wore such thin clothes that she might well catch a cold.
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Her cheeks were tinged with pink.
Related Kanji
薄
JLPT 2
16 strokes
dilute, thin, weak (tea)
On'Yomi: ハク
Kun'Yomi: うす.い, うす-, -うす, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.ら-, うす.れる, すすき