ほそ
Meanings
Noun
Abbreviation
1. fine thread; hempen cord
2. slender; narrow; weak
Suffix
3. narrowness
as ぼそ
Pitch accent
ほ
そ
Used in vocabulary (36 in total)
to make narrow
thin; slender; slim; skinny
long and narrow
slender face
hempen cord; rope
narrow path; narrow lane
to narrow (e.g. eyes)
narrow path; narrow lane
narrow eyes; half-open eyes; fine mesh; fine texture; tight weave
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
thinnish; somewhat narrow
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
thin man with well-defined musculature
slender hips; slim waist
twig; wand
small type or handwriting
fine brush or pencil; writing brush with a fine point
rolling something thinly; something rolled thinly (a thin roll of makizushi, a cigarette, etc.)
fine thread; fine yarn; filament
thin line
thin eyebrows
rootlet
green spring onion shoots
thinly made; slight build or stature
narrow kimono sash; narrow obi
perennial rye-grass (Lolium perenne); English ryegrass; winter ryegrass
bombardier beetle (any insect of subfamily Brachininae)
black tree monitor (Varanus beccarii); Beccari's monitor
emerald tree monitor (Varanus prasinus); green tree monitor
thinly made noodles; thin-pulled noodles
Japanese false cerith (Batillaria cumingii)
Kyushu maple (Acer capillipes); red snakebark maple
Riptortus pedestris (species of broad-headed bug)
frugal customer; poor spender