薄 kanji: meaning “dilute”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N216 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- dilute
- On'yomi
- ハク
- Kun'yomi
- うす・い、うす・める、うす・まる、うす・らぐ
Picture story to remember 薄
Two drops of essence from a flower (艹) dilute the water (氵) in a glass.
How to write 薄: stroke order
薄 is written with 16 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 薄
- 薄弱はくじゃくfeebleness
- 薄めるうすめるto dilute
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