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分厚い · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 分厚い | 分厚くない |
| Polite | 分厚いです | 分厚くないですalso 分厚くありません |
| Past polite | 分厚かったです | 分厚くなかったですalso 分厚くありませんでした |
| Past | 分厚かった | 分厚くなかった |
| Te-form | 分厚くて | 分厚くなくて |
| Adverbial | 分厚く | |
| Conditional | 分厚ければ | 分厚くなければ |
| Tara conditional | 分厚かったら | 分厚くなかったら |
Meanings
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Describes physical objects that are thick and substantial, such as books, slices of meat, or walls. Often implies a sense of heft or bulkiness.
This dictionary is thick, isn't it?
I ordered a thick steak.
Usage patterns
- 分厚い〈物〉thick, bulky (of books, documents, walls, etc.)
He put a thick dictionary on the desk.
- 分厚い胸板a thick, muscular chest
He's a rugby player with a broad, muscular chest.
- 分厚い雲thick, heavy clouds
Thick clouds are covering the sky.
- 分厚い財布a thick wallet (figuratively, having a lot of money)
He always carries around a wallet stuffed with cash.