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    3. 浅い

    浅い

    浅あさい​

    shallow

    N4KMT10News #45+1CoreAdjectiveNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab11 strokes

    あさい

    Adjective

    1.
    shallow, superficial
    2.
    slight (wound), light (sleep), pale (colour), inadequate (knowledge)
    3.
    short (time), early, young

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    彼かれの睡すい眠みんはいつも浅あさいので、疲つかれが取とれない。

    His sleep is always light, so he can't get rid of his fatigue.

    KMT5Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    この湖みずうみは浅あさい場ば所しょが多おおく、子こ供どもでも安あん心しんして遊あそべる。

    This lake has many shallow areas, so even children can play safely.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    浅あさい海うみには多おおくの海かい洋よう生せい物ぶつが生せい息そくしている。

    Many marine creatures inhabit shallow seas.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    この皿さらは深ふかさが浅あさい。

    This plate is shallow.

    KMT8Home & HousingDaily Life
    彼かれはまだ経けい験けんが浅あさいので、このプロジェクトは任まかせられない。

    He still has little experience, so this project cannot be entrusted to him.

    KMT10Work & CareerCore Concepts

    Characters that make up this word

    浅
    あさ.い…(3)
    shallow・superficial・frivolous・wretched・shameful
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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