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A5 No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

薄(うす)めslight, thin, on the weak side

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    1. No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

      1.

      thinnish, somewhat thin, weakish, on the weak side, rather light, rather pale

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    薄め 【うすめ】、薄目 【うすめ】

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      薄(うす)めのジュースは美味(おい)しくありません。

      Juice that is slight is not tasty.

        スープがしょっぱいから、もう少(すこ)し薄(うす)めにしよう。

        The soup is salty, so let's make it a bit on the weak side.

          このペンキだと濃(こ)すぎるから、もっと薄(うす)めにした方(かた)がいい。

          This paint is too thick, so it would be better to make it thinner.

            この醤油(しょうゆ)は薄(うす)めに作(つく)られていて、料理(りょうり)が塩辛(しおから)くならないです。

            This soy sauce is made on the weak side, so it doesn't make the dish too salty.

              お酒(さけ)に弱(よわ)いから、お酒(さけ)を飲(の)む際(ぎわ)は氷(こおり)で薄(うす)めにして飲(の)むようにしています。

              I'm sensitive to alcohol, so when I drink, I make sure to have it thinner with ice.

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