手薄 (てうす)shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned
- shorthanded; short of hands; undermannedadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; lowadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 手薄
- 手HandRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
- 薄Dilute; Thin; Weak (tea)Read with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N2
Words that share its kanji
- 大手おおてmajor company; big company
- 手てhand; arm
- 投手とうしゅpitcher
- 相手あいてcompanion; partner
- 選手せんしゅplayer (sports); athlete
- 選手権せんしゅけんchampionship; title (of champion)
- 取っ手とってhandle; grip
- 手続きてつづきprocedure; process
- 希薄きはくthin (e.g. air); diluted
- 薄れるうすれるto fade; to become dim
- 薄いうすいthin
- 精神薄弱せいしんはくじゃくmental retardation; mentally retarded
- 肉薄にくはくclosing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to
- 薄暗いうすぐらいdim; gloomy
- 品薄しなうすshortage of stock; scarcity of goods
- 薄すすきJapanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass
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