Hosoi

JLPT N5

細い (Hosoi) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “thin, slender, fine, unlucky”.

Meanings

  1. i-adjectivethin; slender; fine
  2. i-adjectiveunluckybilliards slang

Examples

  • Love me lithe, love me long.

  • Love me little, love me long.

  • He uses a pencil with a fine point.

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Kanji in 細い

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