VocabJLPT N1
depths
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. depths
  2. 2. deep level
This noun refers to a deep layer or the depths of something, whether physically, such as the deep ocean floor, or figuratively, such as the depths of the human psyche. It is used in scientific and psychological contexts alike.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Does that decision account for the deeper layers of risk?

Sentence 2

Yeah, underneath all the excuses, there's probably anxiety at the core.

Sentence 3

"The underlying motive is jealousy," he said flatly.

Sentence 4

Somewhere deep down, I'd already made up my mind.

Sentence 5

His silence is protecting something deep within him.