Keyword
lose weight
Info
FrequencyTop 2100-2200
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 2
Heisig1818
Old form瘦
Readings
や
(88%)
そう
(7%)
やせ
(2%)
Composed of
sickness
say humbly
once again
Used in vocabulary (45 in total)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to get too skinny
Examples (24 in total)
You're quite thin.
The soil around here is poor, so vegetables don't grow well.
Isn't it just that the land has become barren?
Haven't you lost a little weight?
You've lost weight again, haven't you?
Haven't you lost a little weight?
Even if things can be managed for a few years, the land is becoming increasingly barren.
After his long illness, my grandfather grew terribly thin.
You've lost some weight, haven't you? Are you eating properly?
She really wants to lose weight.
If you exercise for an hour every day, you will lose weight.
If you want to lose weight, the best thing to do is to eat properly and get a lot of exercise.
I've lost a lot of weight since I started my diet.
Wow! You've lost weight. Are you on a diet?
I used to be thin when I was young.
She was as thin as a rail.
How many kilograms did Tom lose last summer?
Tom was painfully thin.
Tom is lean and tall.
Tom is thinner than me.
Tom says I'm too skinny.
The thin man paused in the shade with his knees a little bent.
I think that as long as I don't overeat, I will certainly lose weight.
You're too thin. You ought to eat more.