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Japanese word 薄暗い: dim / gloomy / faintly lit. Meanings and example sentences.

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薄暗い (うすぐらい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

薄暗い (うすぐらい) means dim / gloomy / faintly lit.

See example sentences below.

薄暗い at a glance

薄暗い

うすぐらいusugurai

N2adj

dim / gloomy / faintly lit

薄暗いうすぐらいusuguraiN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 薄暗い

Core meaning

dim / gloomy / faintly lit

Basic example sentences

Example 1

部屋が薄暗くて読みにくい。

Translation

The room is dim and hard to read in.

Example 2

薄暗い森の中を歩いた。

Translation

I walked through the dim forest.

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