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かすか

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かすか

微か
幽か
~な Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #3386
1

faint; dim; weak; slight; vague; indistinct; hazy

Examples
すぐそばでかすかな音がした。
I heard a faint sound nearby.
2

poor; wretched; meagre; meager; scanty

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 1108
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

delicate
minuteness
insignificance

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かす.か
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
9 strokes
Frequency: 1996
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

seclude
confine to a room
deep
profound
secluded
faint
dark
tranquil
calm

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふか.い
かす.か
くら.い
しろ.い
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