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    3. 疎ら

    疎ら

    疎まばら​

    sparse

    KMT8CoreAdjectiveNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab14 strokes

    疏ら

    まばら

    Adjective

    1.
    sparse, thin, scattered, straggling, sporadic
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    木き々ぎがまばらに生 えている。

    Trees are growing sparsely.

    KMT5Nature & Environment
    観かん客きゃくはまばらで、会かい場じょうは静しずかだった。

    The audience was sparse, and the venue was quiet.

    KMT8Music & Entertainment
    秋あきになると、この森もりの葉ははまばらになる。

    In autumn, the leaves in this forest become sparse.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    山さん頂ちょう付ふ近きんには、まばらにしか植しょく物ぶつが生はえていない。

    Only sparse vegetation grows near the mountaintop.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    この地ち域いきは人じん口こうがまばらで、自し然ぜんが豊ゆたかだ。

    This region has a sparse population and rich nature.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography

    Characters that make up this word

    疎
    うと.い・うと.む・まば.ら…(2)
    alienate・rough・neglect・shun・sparse…(1)
    Kanji
    ら
    ra
    Kana
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