Definition and meaning of 薄い - うすい in Japanese
うすい薄い
usui
N4
1.thin, light, faint
Adjective
この本は うすいです。
This book is thin.うすい薄い
usui
N4
1.Thin (not thick)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
この本は薄いです。
This book is thin.その紙は薄いですね。
That paper is thin, isn't it? More examples
2.lacking depth or intensity, faint or light.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
彼女の肌は薄いピンク色だ。
Her skin is a pale pink color.この絵の色合いは薄いですね。
The colors of this painting are light. More examples
3.lacking thickness or concentration.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
このスープは薄い味がします。
This soup has a watery taste.彼女のコーヒーは薄い色です。
Her coffee has a light color. More examples
4.lacking in strength or intensity.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
彼の愛情は薄い。
His affection is weak.そのスープは味が薄い。
The soup has a weak taste. More examples
5.having a low probability or likelihood.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
その計画が成功する可能性は薄い。
The chances of that plan succeeding are slim.彼女の希望が叶う可能性は薄いです。
The likelihood of her wish coming true is slim. More examples
6.thinly spread or not dense.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
この森は木々が薄い。
The trees in this forest are sparse.彼の髪は薄いですね。
His hair is thin, isn't it? More examples
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