厚

Meaning

厚 centers on physical or figurative depth and abundance: something thick, heavy, or rich. Its interpersonal meanings (kind, cordial) extend the idea of generous depth, while brazen or shameless behavior can be seen as a thick-skinned lack of restraint.

• 厚あつ

  thickness

• 厚生こうせい
  N1

  welfare; public welfare; social welfare

• 濃厚のうこう
  N1

  rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); heavy; thick (soup, makeup, etc.); dense

• 厚いあつい
  N5

  thick; deep; heavy

• 分厚いぶあつい

  thick; bulky; massive; heavy

• 厚みあつみ
  N2

  thickness

• 手厚いてあつい

  warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

• 重厚じゅうこう
  N1

  profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately; solemn; composed; substantial; massive

• 温厚おんこう
  N2

  gentle; mild-mannered

• 厚司あつし

  elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile

• 厚意こうい
  N1

  kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

• 厚生省こうせいしょう

  (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare

• 厚かましいあつかましい
  N2

  impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous

• 厚底あつぞこ

  thick soles; thick-soled footwear

• 厚手あつで

  thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy

• 厚紙あつがみ

  cardboard; thick paper

• 厚着あつぎ
  N1

  wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly

• 厚めあつめ

  somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side

• 厚遇こうぐう

  cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality

• 厚化粧あつげしょう

  thick makeup; heavy makeup

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