薄 — dilute, thin, weak (tea)

Common words with 薄

• 希薄きはくthin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; sparse (population); rarefiedCommon

  高く登るにつれて、空気は希薄になる。
  As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner.

• 薄れるうすれるto fade; to become dimCommon

  時がたつにつれ彼女の悲しみは薄れていった。
  She felt less sad as time passed.

• 薄いうすいthin (of an object)Common

  肉を薄く切りなさい。
  Cut the meat into thin slices.

• 精神薄弱せいしんはくじゃくfeeble-mindedness; intellectual disabilityCommon
• 肉薄にくはくclosing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hardCommon
• 薄暗いうすぐらいdim; gloomyCommon
• 手薄てうすshorthanded; short of hands; undermannedCommon
• 軽薄けいはくfrivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincereCommon
• 薄めるうすめるto dilute; to water down; to thin; to lighten (e.g. a color); to make less stro…Common
• 薄らぐうすらぐto become thin; to fade; to grow paleCommon
• 薄弱はくじゃくfeebleness; weaknessCommon
• 薄着うすぎbeing lightly dressedCommon
• 薄まるうすまるto become weakCommon
• 薄膜うすまくthin filmOccasional
• 薄力粉はくりきこcake flour; pastry flourOccasional
• 薄切りうすぎりthin slice; slicing thinOccasional
• 薄板うすいたthin board; veneerOccasional
• 品薄しなうすshortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supplyOccasional
• 薄氷はくひょうthin iceOccasional
• 薄すすきChinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden grass; susuki grassOccasional

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