What is '細い' called in English?

'細い' in English is called "Slender". Slender refers to: 魅力的で、優美に細い、または狭い様子を表す。

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What is an example sentence for Slender in Japanese?

English: "She had a slender figure and moved with grace." | Japanese: "彼女は細い体型で、優雅に動いた。"

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slender Meaning in Japanese (slender 英語意味)

細い, わずかな

類語:きゃしゃな細身の

細い in English:slender

IPA:ho.so.i

Phonetic:ほそい

Quick Answer • 要約

slender の日本語の意味は「細い, わずかな」です。 (魅力的で、優美に細い、または狭い様子を表す。)

Definitions of Slender

1
adjective
細い
Describing someone or something that is gracefully thin or narrow in an attractive way.
魅力的で、優美に細い、または狭い様子を表す。
2
adjective
わずかな
Referring to something that is small in amount or degree, often implying inadequacy.
量が少ない、または程度が小さいことを指し、しばしば不十分さを暗示する。

Example Sentences

“She had a slender figure and moved with grace.”

彼女は細い体型で、優雅に動いた。

“There is only a slender hope of finding survivors after the disaster.”

その災害の後、生存者を見つける希望はわずかしかない。

“The bridge was supported by several slender pillars.”

その橋はいくつかの細い柱で支えられていた。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

きゃしゃな細身の

In English:

thin slim leansvelte

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

太いがっしりした

In English:

fat thick stout chubby

Inflected Word Forms

nounslenderness

adverbslenderly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slender hopecollocation

A very small chance or possibility.

slender chancecollocation

A very small possibility of something happening.

slender Meaning in Japanese (slender 英語 意味)