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Meaning: shallow

Other meanings: superficial, light, frivolous

Kun'yomi: あさ

On'yomi: せん

Example sentences

  • このかわあさのでわたれる。

    kono kawa wa <b>asai</b> node watareru.

    This river is <b>shallow</b> so we can cross it.

  • まだしきあさ

    mada chishiki ga <b>asai</b>.

    My knowledge is still <b>shallow</b>.

  • せんがくもうわけありません。

    <b>sengaku</b> de moushiwake arimasen.

    I apologize for my <b>limited knowledge</b>.

  • せんかいさかながたくさんいる。

    <b>senkai</b> ni sakana ga takusan iru.

    There are many fish in the <b>shallow sea</b>.

Practice exercises

  • reading

    浅い

    Answer: あさい

  • reading

    Answer: あさ / せん

  • meaning

    Answer: shallow / superficial

  • reading

    がく

    Answer: せんがく

  • reading

    浅ましい

    Answer: あさましい

  • reading

    ぱく

    Answer: せんぱく