薄

Meanings

dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass

ES: pálido, fino, delgado, diluirse, debilitarse, diluir, aclarar, palidecer, desvanecerse

Common words

• 薄いうすいthin (of an object)
• 薄めるうすめるto dilute, to water down, to thin, to lighten (e.g. a color), to make less strong (e.g. flavor, depth, etc.)
• 薄暗いうすぐらいdim, gloomy
• 薄弱はくじゃくfeebleness, weakness
• 軽薄けいはくfrivolous, flippant, superficial, shallow, trifling, insincere
• 肉薄にくはくclosing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.), coming close to, pressing hard
• 薄着うすぎbeing lightly dressed
• 希薄きはくthin (air), weak (liquid), dilute, sparse (population), rarefied

Example sentences

• 肉にくを薄うすく切きりなさい。

  Cut the meat into thin slices.

  Corta la carne en trozos finos.

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• 薄暗うすぐらい明あかりで本ほんを読よんではいけない。

  You shouldn't read in such poor light.

  No deberías leer con tan poca luz.

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• 薄暗い光の中で彼の顔を見た。

  I saw his face in the dim light.

  Vi su cara bajo una tenue luz.

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• コーヒーは薄うすいのが好すきです。

  I'd like my coffee weak.

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