Definition of うすうてん
- (n) ceremony; celebration; law code
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(adj-i) thin
肉を薄く切りなさい。
Cut the meat into thin slices. -
pale; light
彼はうすい青色のネクタイをしていた。
He wore a light blue tie. -
watery; dilute; sparse
うすい砂糖水を作った。
I prepared a weak solution of sugar and water. -
weak (taste, etc.)
コーヒーは薄いのが好きです。
I'd like my coffee weak. -
slim (probability, etc.); small
私は成功の望みが薄い。
There is little hope of my success.
- (n) rain water
- "rain water" solar term (approx. Feb 19)
- (n) cultivated rice field
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(n-suf) -store; -shop
あの店はサービスが良い。
That store gives good service.
- (n) Japanese marten (Martes melampus)
- marten (any arboreal weasel-like mammal of genus Martes)
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(suf) exhibition; exhibit
彼の絵は二科展に入選した。
His picture was accepted for the Nika Exhibition.
- (n) altering pronunciation or meaning; word with altered pronunciation or meaning
- turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)