Word Meaning 薄ら

うっすら ussura

薄ら is read as うっすら (ussura) and means slightly.

Meaning

English

slightly
lightly
thinly
faintly
dimly

Reading

Kana

うっすら

Romaji

ussura

Writing Variants

薄っすら うっすら ussura

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142984 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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薄っぺら

うすっぺら

very thin

薄い

うすい

thin

薄暗い

うすぐらい

dim

薄着

うすぎ

being lightly dressed

薄める

うすめる

to dilute

薄まる

うすまる

to become weak

薄弱

はくじゃく

feebleness

薄氷

うすごおり

thin ice

薄

すすき

Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis)

薄らぐ

うすらぐ

to become thin

薄れる

うすれる

to fade

薄切り

うすぎり

thin slice

Example Sentences

時が経つにつれて、悲しみは薄らぐ。

As time goes on, grief fades away.