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slender in Japanese

slender in Japanese is ほっそり, 細い, 細長い — slender means thin and gracefully built.

slender in Japanese

ほっそり
adj
Pronounced: hossori
Thin; slim.
細い
adj
Pronounced: hosoi
Thin; slim.
細長い
adj
Pronounced: hosonagai
Thin; slim.

What does "slender" mean?

  1. adj Thin and gracefully built.
    "She had a slender frame and moved with obvious grace."
  2. adj Small in amount or scarcely sufficient.
    "They won the election by a slender margin."
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slender in a sentence

  • She had a slender frame and moved with obvious grace.
  • They won the election by a slender margin.
  • There is only slender evidence to support the claim.

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What is "slender" in Japanese?

"slender" in Japanese is ほっそり, 細い, 細長い. slender means: Thin and gracefully built.

How do you pronounce ほっそり?

"slender" in Japanese is ほっそり, pronounced "hossori".

How do you use "slender" in a sentence?

Example: "She had a slender frame and moved with obvious grace." In Japanese, "slender" is ほっそり, 細い, 細長い.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "slender": ほっそり, 細い, 細長い.

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