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VocabJLPT N3

deep (colour)

い-Adjective

Definitions

1. deep (colour)
2. dark
3. strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
4. thick (consistency)

This い-adjective describes something that is thick, dark, or strong in concentration, such as dark coffee, a dense color, or heavy fog. It is the opposite of 薄い (うすい), which means thin or light.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That blue would look way more high-end if it were a little deeper!

Sentence 2

I think that blue would feel more calming if it were a bit deeper!

Sentence 3

She said, "Dark colors just lift my mood."

Sentence 4

Which color do you like? I'm into deep green.

Sentence 5

She said, "When the black in a photo is really deep, it looks creepy."