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まばら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まばら

疎ら
疏ら
~な Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #10094
1

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

Examples
9月の海は、人がまばらだね。
In September, there are just a few people here and there on the beach.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1572
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

alienate
rough
neglect
shun
sparse
penetrate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うと.い
うと.む
まば.ら
12 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

pass through
note
commentary
estrangement
sparseness
neglect
penetrate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あら.い
うと.い
うと.む
とお.る
とお.す
まばら
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