Definition: 意味
shallow
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 浅い 【あさい】(asai).
Meaning: shallow; light (sleep).
Type: Adjective, い-adjective
Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
浅い - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
私たちは川のあさいところを渡る。
わたしたちはかわのあさいところをわたる。
watashi tachi wa kawa no asai tokoro o wataru.
We cross a river where it's shallow.
Example #2
彼はその浅いみぞを飛び越えた。
かれはそのあさいみぞをとびこえた。
kare wa sono asai mizo o tobikoeta.
He leaped over the shallow ditch.
Example #3
彼女は浅い眠りから目覚めた。
かのじょはあさいねむりからめざめた。
kanojo wa asai nemuri kara mezameta.
She woke up from a light sleep.
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