Kanji
Readingうす
Frequency87%
Used in (126 in total)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to fade; to become dim
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to get slightly dirty (all over)
very dim light
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
weird; eerie; uncanny
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
light (e.g. colour, color)
to become weak
being lightly dressed
to dilute; to water down
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
slight; thin; on the weak side
pale pink; peach-colored
light pink; light crimson
light blue; pale blue
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
light brown; pale brown
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
thin slice; slicing thin
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
to fade; to become dim
in the background; not standing out
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
thin (blade)
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
light color; light colour
thin clouds
slightly cloudy
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
thin or diluted ink
lightly seasoned
slightly bright
to water down; to dilute with water
sheet; thin plate
thin; slim; flat
blackish; darkish; dark; dusky
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
laminate; veneer
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
in the background; not standing out
frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)
thinning hair; sparse hair (as in balding)
pale color; pale colour
not to be depended on; of little hope
soft light
thin cloth
thin mist; light mist
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
coldhearted; hardhearted
light snowfall
thin, bordered mat
lightly seasoned
light (flavor); lightly-seasoned; thin (porcelain, paper, etc.); thinly made; thin soy sauce; light soy sauce
half-wit; fool; simpleton
lightly salted
flat-panel television (TV); thin-screen television (TV); thin-model flat-screen television (TV); flat-screen TV
having thin hair
thin Japanese paper (esp. vellum paper); Japanese tissue
thin soy sauce; light soy sauce
little by little (recovering after an illness); slowly but surely
paint thinner
thin paper (esp. thin Japanese vellum paper)
simpleton; dimwit; sluggard
deep-fried tofu
thinly painted; thinly lacquered
slightly pink cherry blossom color (colour); cherry blossom of a faint color (colour)
Leontopodium japonicum (species of perennial closely related to edelweiss)
little by little; slowly but surely
rectangular-shaped thin-bladed knife (esp. used for vegetables)
pale orange (color)
weak matcha
ant lion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
wearing light clothes for the sake of fashion
thin film transistor; TFT
thin (fabric, cloth, paper)
half-open eyes; half-closed eyes
extra-thin (paper, etc.)
thin (of meat)
light trading; low volume of transactions
TFT; Thin Film Transistor
pale scarlet
stupid person; slow-witted person
broad-footed mole (Scapanus latimanus)
common marshmallow (Althaea officinalis); marsh mallow
unicorn leatherjacket (Aluterus monoceros)
Siebold's wild ginger (Asarum sieboldii)
Chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis)
Parnassius stubbendorfii (species of swallowtail)
Leontopodium hayachinense (species of plant related to Edelweiss)
diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata)
evening; twilight