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N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(うす)めるto dilute, to water down

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    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to dilute, to water down

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    薄める 【うすめる】

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    Examples

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      (みず)墨汁(ぼくじゅう)(うす)める

      Dilute the ink with water. {to dilute, to water down}

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      (さけ)炭酸(たんさん)(すい)(うす)ましょう。

      Let's dilute the alcohol with carbonated water. {to dilute, to water down}

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      味噌汁(みそしる)(あじ)()かったので(みず)(うす)ました。

      The flavor of the miso soup was strong, so I diluted it with water. {to dilute, to water down}

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      ()()(うす)めるには(みず)(ふで)()()()必要(ひつよう)があります。

      To thin the paint, you need to dissolve it with water and a brush. {to dilute, to water down}

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      (げん)(えん)をすると()めたからには()(あじ)(みず)(うす)めるつもりです。

      Since I've decided to reduce my salt intake, I plan to dilute strong flavors with water. {to dilute, to water down}

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