SuGoiSuす語彙す痩
痩: thin
thin; to lose weight
12 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 2 words here
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ソウ・チュウ・シュウ・シュ
Kunやせる
痩せる (やせる) is the everyday verb; compounds like 痩身 and 痩躯 are formal or literary.
Key words
痩せるやせるto become thin
痩せ型やせがたslim build
痩身そうしんslim figure
痩せ我慢やせがまんbravado; pretending to be fine
長身痩躯ちょうしんそうくtall and lean
Example sentences
病気をしてから、父はすっかり痩せてしまった。
My father has become quite thin since his illness.
彼は背が高く痩せ型で、スーツがよく似合う。
He is tall and slim, and suits look good on him.
長身痩躯の老人が、静かに駅のホームに立っていた。
A tall, lean old man was standing quietly on the station platform.