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厚い
厚い describes thickness of flat things such as books, coats and slices. Use 太い for a thick cylindrical object like a tree trunk.
Examples in context
厚い本を読みました。
I read a thick book.
冬は厚いコートを着ます。
In winter I wear a thick coat.
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