薄

薄 — dilute, thin, weak (tea)

JLPT: JLPT N2
Strokes: 16
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1009 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: はく haku
Kun'yomi: うす.い usu.i

うす- usu-

-うす -usu

うす.める usu.meru

うす.まる usu.maru

うす.らぐ usu.ragu

うす.ら- usu.ra-

うす.れる usu.reru

すすき susuki

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 薄

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