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薄い
薄い is the opposite of 厚い for flat objects, and it also means faint or diluted. For a thin person or a thin stick use 細い.
Examples in context
薄い紙に書きます。
I write on thin paper.
このスープは味が薄いです。
This soup tastes bland.
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