薄い
Meanings
I-adjective
1. thin (of an object)
2. pale; light; faint
3. watery; thin; diluted
4. weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.); not much (of a presence)
5. slim (probability, etc.); small
6. sparse; patchy; scattered
Kanji used
Pitch accent
うすい
うすい
Used in vocabulary
Examples30
コーヒー
I'd like my coffee weak.
肉
Cut the meat into thin slices.
私
There is little hope of my success.
薄い
I prepared a weak solution of sugar and water.
彼
He wore a light blue tie.
氷
The ice is too thin to bear your weight.