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Kanji 薄

16 strokes

Meaning

dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass

On'yomi
ハク
Kun'yomi
うすいうす--うすうすめるうすまるうすらぐうすら-うすれるすすき
Strokes
16
JLPT
N2
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
4級
Frequency
#1009 / 2500

Themes: Shapes & Sizes

Stroke order

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Words with 薄

  • 薄い

    うすい

    thin, weak

    N5
  • 薄暗い

    うすぐらい

    dim, gloomy

    N2
  • 薄める

    うすめる

    to dilute, to water down

    N2
  • 薄弱

    はくじゃく

    feebleness, weakness, weak

    N1

Example sentences

  • 彼かれはもっと薄うすい緑色りょくしょくが好すきなのです。

    He likes green in a lighter shade.

  • こんな薄暗うすぐらい部屋へやで本ほんを読よんではいけない。

    Do not read books in such a dim room.

  • こいつは意志いし薄弱はくじゃくな男おとこです。

    He's a weak-willed man.

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