| う | す | 
|---|---|
| 薄 | 
| ぐ | ら | 
|---|---|
| 暗 | 
| い | 
adjective
- dim, gloomy.
 
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
                                
 
 
  | 
                            薄暗い | うすぐらい | ✔ | |||||||||
                                
 
 
 
  | 
                            うす暗い | うすぐらい | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
dilute, thin, weak (tea)
うす.い ハク すすき (7th, N2)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
far and wide
フ ハク あまねし (Kentei 1)
to state to, to announce
フ ホ しく
for the first time, not until
ホ フ はじ.めて (Kentei Pre-1, N1)