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浅い  [(2)あさい]    meaning:  little  rank: 1
☆ 未だ経験が浅い ⇨ His experience is still shallow. He is still inexperienced

浅い  [(2)あさい]    meaning:  serious  rank: 1
☆ 未だ浅い ⇨ The wound is still shallow. The damage is not serious yet

浅い  [(2)あさい]    meaning:  shallow  rank: 1
☆ このは浅い ⇨ This river is shallow
☆ 知識いが浅い ⇨ His knowledge is broad but shallow
☆ えが浅い ⇨ His logic is shallow. He is not capable of deep thinking  (☛ NOT shallow like frivolous, idiotic, but incapable of complex, layered, thinking)

浅い  [(2)あさい]  [日が浅い]  [liter]    meaning:  short  rank: 2
☆ その民主主義移行して未だが浅い ⇨ It hasn’t been very long since the country had transitioned to democracy


More examples:
  • 経験が浅い ⇨ He doesn’t have much experience
  • 思慮の浅い ⇨ Someone who is not very thoughtful
  • 彼女眠りが浅い ⇨ Her sleep is shallow. She is a light sleeper