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薄いうすい～い Adj.Freq #1041
1

thin (of an object)

Examples
肉を薄く切りなさい。
Cut the meat into thin slices.
2

pale; light; faint

Examples
彼はうすい青色のネクタイをしていた。
He wore a light blue tie.
3

watery; thin; diluted

Examples
薄い砂糖水を作った。
I prepared a weak solution of sugar and water.
4

weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.); not much (of a presence)

Examples
コーヒーは薄いのが好きです。
I'd like my coffee weak.
5

slim (probability, etc.); small

Examples
私は成功の望みが薄い。
There is little hope of my success.
6

sparse; patchy; scattered

薄暗いうすぐらい～い Adj.Freq #3527
1

dim; gloomy

Examples
薄暗い光の中で彼の顔を見た。
I saw his face in the dim light.
うっすら薄ら薄っすらAdverb～と AdverbIntransitive～する VerbUsually kanaFreq #4398
1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

Examples
彼女の頬はウッスラ赤くなっていた。
Her cheeks were faintly flushed.
実はビートを食べると、尿がうっすらピンク色をすることがあります。
Actually if you eat beets your urine may turn a light pink colour.
薄れるうすれるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #5245
1

to fade; to become dim

Examples
時がたつにつれ彼女の悲しみは薄れていった。
She felt less sad as time passed.
薄々薄薄うすうすAdverbFreq #10211
1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

Examples
彼に会ったのを薄々覚えている。
I vaguely remember meeting him.
薄物羅うすものら (羅)NounFreq #12737
1

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk

軽薄けいはくNoun～な Adj.Freq #12863
1

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

Examples
「見た目は悪くないがちょっと軽薄そう」な外見とは裏腹に、彼女はいないし、女性に手が早いワケでもない。
In contrast to his "not bad looks but seems a bit of a dandy" appearance, he didn't have a girlfriend and he wasn't particularly fast with the ladies.
薄情はくじょうNoun～な Adj.Freq #13167
1

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

Examples
彼女はいつも薄情だ。
She is always cold-hearted.
薄汚いうすぎたない～い Adj.Freq #15519
1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

Examples
薄汚い生まれた故郷の街に戻ってきた。
Back into the hole where I was born.
希薄稀薄きはくNoun～な Adj.Freq #16907
1

thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; sparse (population); rarefied

Examples
高く登るにつれて、空気は希薄になる。
As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner.
2

lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient; tenuous (link)

薄闇うすやみNounFreq #17312
1

very dim light

肉薄肉迫にくはくNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #18050
1

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard

2

pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

手薄てうすNoun～な Adj.Freq #18076
1

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned

2

insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

薄手うすでNounFreq #18317
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; light (e.g. coat)

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; poor

3

slight wound; slight cut

薄笑いうすわらいNoun～する VerbFreq #20328
1

faint smile

薄まるうすまるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #21047
1

to become weak

薄めるうすめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #21450
1

to dilute; to water down

薄着うすぎNoun～の Adj.～する VerbFreq #21481
1

being lightly dressed

Examples
そんな薄着ではかぜをひきますよ。
You'll catch cold in such thin clothing.
酷薄刻薄こくはくNoun～な Adj.Freq #21505
1

cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal

薄め《薄目》うすめNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #21972
1

thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale

薄目うすめNounFreq #21972
1

half-open eyes; half-closed eyes

薄らぐうすらぐIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #22002
1

to become thin; to fade; to grow pale

Examples
時が経つにつれて、悲しみは薄らぐ。
As time goes on, grief fades away.
薄汚れるうすよごれるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12943
1

to get slightly dirty (all over)

薄気味悪い薄気味わるいうすきみわるい～い Adj.Freq #17946
1

weird; eerie; uncanny

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