Keyword
thin in volume
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig242
Readings
うす
(87%)
はく
(9%)
Composed of
blades of grass
water drops
droplet
one
reason
a few centimeters
Used in vocabulary (261 in total)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to fade; to become dim
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to get slightly dirty (all over)
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
very dim light
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
weird; eerie; uncanny
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
to become weak
being lightly dressed
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
pale pink; peach-colored
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply
light brown; pale brown
light pink; light crimson
light blue; pale blue
to fade; to become dim
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
thin slice; slicing thin
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
in the background; not standing out
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
shallow; superficial
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
feebleness; weakness
dusk; nightfall; twilight
light color; light colour
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
slightly cloudy
lightly seasoned
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless
light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
thin clouds
twilight; dusk; faint light
faintly light; dim
Chinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden grass; susuki grass
to water down; to dilute with water
cake flour; pastry flour
thin (type); slim; flat
thin India ink; diluted ink
sheet; thin plate
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless
small salary; meagre salary; low pay
blackish; darkish; dark; dusky
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
thin (blade); rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
mint (e.g. peppermint, spearmint, etc.); Japanese peppermint (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens)
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
in the background; not standing out
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
thin board; veneer; thin sheet of steel (3 mm or less); thin cloth; square wooden vase stand
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
thinning hair; sparse hair (as in balding)
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
to fade; to become dim
soft light
flat-screen TV; flat-panel TV
weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
not to be depended on; of little hope
pale color; pale colour
frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)
thin cloth
small profits and quick returns
misfortune; short life; evil fate
frivolity; levity; shallowness; superficiality
flake; thin slice; thin layer; lamina; lamella; leaf
thin mist; light mist
weird; eerie; uncanny
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
frivolous; fickle; insincere; caprice; cold-heartedness
coldhearted; hardhearted
thin, bordered mat
lightly seasoned
light (flavor); lightly seasoned; light soy sauce; thin (porcelain, ceramic, etc.); thinly made
beauty and fortune seldom go together; the beautiful die young
sense of impending doom; foreboding; feeling of grave danger
light snowfall
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless
soft light
not blessed with happiness; unfortunate; appearing fragile and melancholic; seeming to invite misfortune (regardless of actual happiness)
having thin hair
slightly cloudy
thickness; partiality
half-wit; fool; simpleton
half-wit; fool; simpleton
lightly salted
small profits; low interest
dim; gloomy
thin Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper); Japanese tissue
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
cruel; heartless; brutal; atrocious
infirm of purpose and lacking in decision
peppermint beverage; mentha water
thin bed cover; thin blanket
half-wit; fool; simpleton
delicate gauze; gossamer
paint thinner
feeble-mindedness; intellectual disability
deep-fried tofu
shallow, glib and obsequious person
thin paper (esp. thin Japanese vellum paper)
slicing thinly (of sashimi); thin (e.g. ceramics, glass)
simpleton; dimwit; sluggard
thin cloth; sheer fabric
crepuscular rays; sunbeams
little by little (recovering after an illness); slowly but surely
small consideration (remuneration, token of gratitude)
intellectually disabled child
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
thinly painted; thinly lacquered
thin, bordered mat
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
beauties die young; beauty and luck seldom go together
Leontopodium japonicum (species of perennial closely related to edelweiss)
sense of impending doom; foreboding; feeling of grave danger
thin Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper); Japanese tissue
feeble-minded person; intellectually disabled person
withered silver grass; withered Japanese pampas grass; dead susuki grass
slightly pink cherry blossom color (colour); cherry blossom of a faint color (colour)
mint oil; peppermint oil
little by little; slowly but surely
rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
oregano (Origanum vulgare)
small, light and thin (of consumer products, esp. electronics)
intellectually disabled child; child with an intellectual disability
weak-willed; a small token of appreciation
feeble-mindedness; intellectual disability
shallow and unwise; superficial and thoughtless
little by little (recovering after an illness); slowly but surely
extremely thin; ultrathin; superthin
light trading; low volume of transactions
pale orange (color)
cruel; heartless; brutal; atrocious
light heat at the beginning of the summer
antlion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
poor or inhospitable reception
weak matcha
simpleton; dimwit; sluggard
antlion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
thin layer; lamella; lamina; folium
stupid person; slow-witted person
slicing thinly (of sashimi); thin (e.g. ceramics, glass)
Bhagavan; Bhagwan; Lord
wearing light clothes for the sake of fashion
withered silver grass; withered Japanese pampas grass; dead susuki grass
thin film transistor; TFT
thin mist; light mist
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)
thin mist; light mist
antlion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
thin bed cover; thin blanket
thin bed cover; thin blanket
thin (fabric, cloth, paper)
thinly painted; thinly lacquered
weak matcha
catnip (Nepeta cataria); catmint
Japanese pampas grass in ear
wearing light clothes for the sake of fashion
thin film transistor; TFT
unicorn leatherjacket (Aluterus monoceros)
unicorn leatherjacket (Aluterus monoceros)
essence of mint
faint light; pale light
intellectually disabled person
evening; twilight
cold-hearted; merciless; ruthless
pale scarlet
half-open eyes; half-closed eyes
thin (of meat)
when you are in a state of fear, the smallest thing will startle you; (lit.) a fleeing soldier takes fright even from a head of silver grass
extra-thin (paper, etc.)
organic thin-film solar cell; plastic solar cell
gloom; semi-darkness; dim light; poor light
gloom; semi-darkness; dim light; poor light
removing excess material (from the build of a product)
light crimson; rose pink
Plectranthus inflexus (species of plant in the mint family)
lemon balm (Melissa officinalis); sweet balm
common marshmallow (Althaea officinalis); marsh mallow
diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata)
Mentha japonica (species of mint)
peppermint (Mentha x piperita)
spearmint (Mentha spicata)
Siebold's wild ginger (Asarum sieboldii)
Parnassius stubbendorfii (species of swallowtail)
broad-footed mole (Scapanus latimanus)
Chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis)
Leontopodium hayachinense (species of plant related to Edelweiss)
summer savory (Satureja hortensis)
catnip (Nepeta cataria); catmint
silver hairgrass (Aira caryophyllea)
Examples (35 in total)
My new phone is thinner than my old phone.
This ice is too thin to bear your weight.
His hair got thinner and thinner.