薄々 (うすうす, usuusu) Japanese meaning: vaguely | Kotomoraそう
だっ
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I had a vague feeling it was the case, and sure enough, it was.
Listening to him, I began to get a faint idea of the situation.
うすうす
Usage53%
Kana spelling is common in everyday writing.
薄薄Usage1%
Non-repetition kanji form; less common than 薄々.
Etymology
Reduplication of 薄い (usui, 'thin, faint'), with the meaning of 'faintly, vaguely'.
