Word details

淡い

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

Dictionary

Entry

淡い~い Adj.Freq #3520
1

light; faint; pale; fleeting

Examples
本気で似合うと思っていたらしいシャツは辞退し、淡いブルーのポロシャツをいただくことにした。
The shirt she apparently seriously thought suited me I turned down and decided to accept a light blue polo shirt.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thin, faint, pale, fleeting

11 strokesFrequency 1,436JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タン

Kun

あわ.い

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