薄い

Meaning

1. adj-i
   thin (of an object)
2. adj-i
   pale; light; faint
3. adj-i
   watery; thin; diluted
4. adj-i
   weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.); not much (of a presence)
5. adj-i
   slim (probability, etc.); small
6. adj-i
   sparse; patchy; scattered

Example sentences

• 片方の本は薄く、他方は厚い。

  One book is thin, and the other is thick.

• 氷は非常に薄いので君の体重を支えきれないだろう。

  The ice is so thin that it won't bear your weight.

• 氷が薄いから君の体重では無理だ。

  The ice is too thin to bear your weight.