Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 薄っぺら(うすっぺら) in Japanese

薄っぺら
Kana Reading
うすっぺら
Romaji
usuppera
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
    Example sentence
    わたしはかれ薄っぺらな性格 I don't like his shallow personality.

Examples of 薄っぺら, うすっぺら in a sentence

  • わたしはかれ薄っぺらな性格

    I don't like his shallow personality.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

16 strokes

dilute, thin, weak (tea)

On'Yomi: ハク

Kun'Yomi: うす.い, うす-, -うす, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.ら-, うす.れる, すすき

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