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
Pronounced: kasuka
(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
弱々しい
Pronounced: yowayowashii
(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
淡い
Pronounced: awai
(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
かすか
Pronounced: kasuka
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
気が弱い
Pronounced: kigayowai
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
気の弱い
Pronounced: kinoyowai
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
淡い
Pronounced: awai
Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected.
弱々しい
Pronounced: yowayowashii
Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy.
失神
Pronounced: shisshin
失神
Pronounced: shisshin
What does "faint" mean?
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adj Barely perceptible; weak in intensity.
"There was a faint smell of smoke in the hallway."
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adj Feeling weak or dizzy, as if about to lose consciousness.
"She felt faint after standing in the heat too long."
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verb To lose consciousness briefly, usually from lack of blood flow to the brain.
"He fainted at the sight of blood."
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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.
- I skipped breakfast and started to feel faint on the bus.
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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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