Kanji
薄
kanji character
dilute
thin
weak (tea)
pampas grass
薄 kanji-薄 dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass
薄
Meaning
dilute thin weak (tea)
Readings
Kun'yomi
- うすい
- うす い thin (of an object)
- うす める to dilute
- うす まる to become weak
- うすめる
- うすまる
- うすらぐ
- うすら
- うすれる
- はな すすき Japanese pampas grass in ear
- ぬか すすき silver hairgrass (Aira caryophyllea)
- おちむしゃは すすき のほにおず when you are in a state of fear, the smallest thing will startle you
On'yomi
- はく じゃく feebleness
- けい はく frivolous
- き はく thin (air)
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Component Analysis
Common Words
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薄 いthin (of an object), pale, light... -
薄 めるto dilute, to water down -
薄 まるto become weak -
薄 暗 いdim, gloomy -
薄 ぐらいdim, gloomy -
薄 弱 feebleness, weakness, weak -
薄 着 being lightly dressed -
軽 薄 frivolous, flippant, superficial... -
薄 light (e.g. colour, color) -
薄 れるto fade, to become dim -
希 薄 thin (air), weak (liquid), dilute... -
稀 薄 thin (air), weak (liquid), dilute... -
肉 薄 thin (of meat) -
手 薄 shorthanded, short of hands, undermanned... -
薄 板 thin board, veneer, thin sheet of steel (3 mm or less)... -
薄 膜 thin film -
淡 薄 light (flavor, color, etc.)... -
薄 氷 thin ice -
品 薄 shortage of stock, scarcity of goods, being in short supply -
薄 切 りthin slice, slicing thin -
薄 力 粉 cake flour, pastry flour -
薄 らぐto become thin, to fade, to grow pale -
薄 手 thin (paper, cloth, porcelain... -
薄 曇 slightly cloudy -
薄 日 soft light -
薄 陽 soft light -
薄 皮 thin skin -
薄 謝 small consideration (remuneration, token of gratitude) -
薄 口 light (flavor), lightly seasoned, light soy sauce... -
薄 焼 frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)