薄い

How to remember it

"Usui" broth is so thin you could sue — pale and watery.

Example sentences

• このスープは薄い。

  このスープはうすい。

  This soup is weak and watery.

• 薄い色のシャツ。

  うすいいろのシャツ。

  A light-colored shirt.

Usage

Antonym is 濃い (dark/strong); also for pale colors and weak flavor.

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