Word details

厚い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 厚い.

Dictionary

Entry

厚い篤いつい~い Adj.Freq #2937
1

厚い only

thick; deep; heavy

Examples
氷は2インチのさだ。
The ice is two inches thick.
2

kind; cordial; hospitable; warm; faithful

Examples
ご好意に対し厚くお礼を申し上げます。
I'm deeply grateful for your kindness.
3

篤い only

serious (of an illness)

4

厚い only

abundant

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless

9 strokesFrequency 768JLPT N2Grade 5

On

コウ

Kun

あつ.いあか

Nanori

あっ

fervent, kind, cordial, serious, deliberate

16 strokesFrequency 1,942JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トク

Kun

あつ.い

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