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► 形容詞
薄っぺらい  [(5)うすっぺらい]    meaning:  thin  rank: 2
☆ このドアは薄っぺらい板金出来ている ⇨ The door of this car is made of flimsy sheet metal  (☛ A variant of 薄っぺら)

► 形容動詞
薄っぺら  [うすっぺら]    meaning:  shallow  rank: 2
☆ 薄っぺらな人間 ⇨ A person with no depth. A shallow person  (☛ Shallow personalities, ideas, etc.)

薄っぺら  [うすっぺら]    meaning:  thin  rank: 2
☆ 容器は薄っぺらのプラスチックだ ⇨ The container is made of flimsy plastic  (☛ Always negative connotations)