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faint in Japanese

faint in Japanese is かすか, 弱々しい, 淡い — faint means barely perceptible; weak in intensity.

faint in Japanese

かすか
adj
Pronounced: kasuka
(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
弱々しい
adj
Pronounced: yowayowashii
(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
淡い
adj
Pronounced: awai
(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
かすか
adj
Pronounced: kasuka
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
気が弱い
adj
Pronounced: kigayowai
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
気の弱い
adj
Pronounced: kinoyowai
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
淡い
adj
Pronounced: awai
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
弱々しい
adj
Pronounced: yowayowashii
Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy.
失神
noun
Pronounced: shisshin
失神
verb
Pronounced: shisshin

What does "faint" mean?

  1. adj Barely perceptible; weak in intensity.
    "There was a faint smell of smoke in the hallway."
  2. adj Feeling weak or dizzy, as if about to lose consciousness.
    "She felt faint after standing in the heat too long."
  3. verb To lose consciousness briefly, usually from lack of blood flow to the brain.
    "He fainted at the sight of blood."

faint in a sentence

  • There was a faint smell of smoke in the hallway.
  • He gave only a faint smile.
  • She felt faint after standing in the heat too long.
  • He fainted at the sight of blood.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "faint" in Japanese?

"faint" in Japanese is かすか, 弱々しい, 淡い. faint means: Barely perceptible; weak in intensity.

How do you pronounce かすか?

"faint" in Japanese is かすか, pronounced "kasuka".

How do you use "faint" in a sentence?

Example: "There was a faint smell of smoke in the hallway." In Japanese, "faint" is かすか, 弱々しい, 淡い.

Are there other ways to say "faint" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "faint": かすか, 弱々しい, 淡い, 気が弱い, 気の弱い, 失神.

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