What does 痩せる mean in Japanese?

痩せる (やせる) means "thin; to lose weight" in Japanese.

痩せる

Q: How do you use 痩せる in a sentence?

痩せるために運動します。 (やせるためにうんどうします。) — I exercise to lose weight.

Kana: やせる

thin; to lose weight

⛩️ Japanese Level 2 ✨ Describing Words

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痩せるために運動します。

やせるためにうんどうします。

I exercise to lose weight.

What 痩せる means

痩せる (やせる) is a Japanese word meaning “thin; to lose weight”. It belongs to the Describing Words topic and appears at Level 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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Level 2

嬉しいうれしい happy; glad すぎるすぎる too; excessively 正しいただしい correct; right 間違いまちがい wrong; mistake 背が低いせがひくい short (in height) お腹いっぱいおなかいっぱい full (from eating) お腹がすくおなかがすく hungry 合うあう suitable; to fit 壊れるこわれる to break; broken 急ぐいそぐ to hurry; urgent 簡単かんたん simple 足りないたりない lacking; not enough

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What 痩せる means

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