NichiDict

薄い

N5
うすい
[usui]
Illustration for 薄い

Meanings

1.Adj-i

thin (of an object)

2.Adj-i

pale; light; faint

3.Adj-i

watery; thin; diluted

4.Adj-i

weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.); not much (of a presence)

5.Adj-i

slim (probability, etc.); small

6.Adj-i

sparse; patchy; scattered

Examples

この布はとても薄いね。

This fabric is very thin.

薄い壁だから隣の音が聞こえる。

The wall is thin, so I can hear the neighbors.

薄くて軽いノートパソコンを探しています。

I'm looking for a thin and light laptop.