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細い  [(2)ほそい]    meaning:  narrow  rank: 1
☆ 森の中の細い道 ⇨ A narrow path in a forest  (☛ Unlike 狭い, usually narrow in width but not in a walled space)

細い  [(2)ほそい]    meaning:  thin  rank: 1
☆ 彼女はすごく細い ⇨ She’s very thin  (☛ Small in diameter)
☆ 細い糸 ⇨ A thin, fine, thread  (☛ Small in diameter)
☆ 細い足 ⇨ A thin leg  (☛ Small in diameter)

細い  [(2)ほそい]    meaning:  weak  rank: 1
☆ 彼は神経が細い ⇨ His nerves are thin. He is very sensitive, susceptible to stress
☆ 彼女は細い声で言った ⇨ She said in a feeble voice
☆ 彼女は食が細い (しょくがほそい) ⇨ Her appetite is weak. She doesn’t eat much


More examples:

• 彼女は腰が細い ⇨ She has a small waist
• 新しい街に一人で移り住むのは心細い ⇨ It is uneasy to move to a new town alone
• うちの子供は食が細い ⇨ My child doesn’t eat much
• 彼女はか細い声で答えた ⇨ She replied with a thin, weak, voice
• 彼は神経が太い、細い ⇨ He has a thick, thin, nerve, skin. He is mentally strong, weak