How to say 'Thickness' in Japanese | 厚さ

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The Japanese word for Thickness is 'Atsusa', written as 厚さ in Japanese.'Thickness' in hiragana is あつさ.

word

厚さ

Meaning

Thickness

Reading

あつさ

atsusa

Kanji

厚Thick, Kind

Explanation

The Japanese noun '厚さ (あつさ)' refers to the measurement of how thick something is. It is commonly used to describe the physical thickness of objects such as books, walls, or materials. For example: The thickness of this book is impressive「この本の厚さはすごい」(このほんのあつさはすごい). Please measure the thickness of the wall「壁の厚さを測ってください」(かべのあつさをはかってください). The word can also be used metaphorically to describe the depth or intensity of abstract concepts, such as relationships or emotions, though this usage is less common.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1801

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 厚さ

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

厚

Meaning

Thick, Kind

Hiragana in the Word 厚さ

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

さ

Reading

Words Related to 厚さ Through the Kanji 厚

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 厚 as well.

word

厚生

Meaning

Welfare

word

厚い

Meaning

Thick, Kind

word

厚着

Meaning

Heavy clothing

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'Atsusa' means 'Thickness' .

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