weak or thin

(waterleft) + (flowertop) + (specialty)
★★★☆☆
16 strokes
SOLO

Onyomi

HAKU

This coffee is so weak I want to take a machete and HACK someone!!

Mnemonic

Her specialty is submerging fragrant flowers in a lot of water, to create a very weak perfume.

Kunyomi

うす*い weak or thin flavor. A cup of coffee with one bean.
★★★☆☆
うす*める to dilute or water down.
★★☆☆☆

Jukugo

薄情(はくじょう)

cold-hearted ☆☆☆☆☆
(weak or thin) + (emotion) = 薄情 (cold-hearted )

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
tie up STRING
weak or thin WATER
museum /extensive TEN

You tie up with STRING,
but WATER is a weak-tasting thing.
Museums are TEN times more extensive than galleries and etc.

Synonyms

faint
気絶する    卒倒    薄い    淡い