薄
Kanji · N2
薄 / dilute
Kanji for dilute, thin, or weak (tea).
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ハク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | うす.い、うす-、-うす、うす.める、うす.まる、うす.らぐ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
薄 carries the meaning dilute, thin, or weak (tea).
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Common compounds with 薄
薄情はくじょうunfeeling / heartless / cold-hearted
薄めるうすめるto dilute / to water down / to thin
薄弱はくじゃくfeebleness / weakness
薄いうすいthin
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