濃い
こい
Meanings
- い-adjective deep (colour); dark
- strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
- thick (consistency); dense
- strong (possibility, etc.)
- thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"); close; deep (love, etc.)
Kanji
- 濃 concentrated. Read as こい.
Example sentences
- もしコーヒーが濃すぎれば、いくらかお湯を足して下さい。
If the coffee is too strong, add some more water. - ビタミンＥを豊富に含む食物には、濃い緑色をした菜っ葉類・豆類・ナッツ類・全粒穀類がある。
Foods rich in vitamin E include dark-green, leafy vegetables, beans, nuts and whole-grain cereals. - なぜコーヒーは濃いのがいいのか。
Why do you like coffee strong? - 濃い霧のために飛行機は欠航した。
The flight was cancelled because of the thick fog. - そのピアノは美しい、濃い褐色の木で作られていました。
The piano was made of beautiful, dark brown wood.
Common phrases
- 色濃い (いろこい) marked
- 濃い色
- 味が濃い
- 色が濃い
- 濃い霧
- 濃い青
- 濃い紫色
- 濃い緑色
- 濃い青色
- 濃い紫
- 濃い緑
- 濃い赤
- 濃い茶色
- 濃いオレンジ
- 敗色が濃い (はいしょくがこい) the team appears to be headed for defeat
Words containing 濃い
- 濃いめ (こいめ) strongish
- 敗色が濃い (はいしょくがこい) the team appears to be headed for defeat
- 濃い仲 (こいなか) thick (with)
And 5 more.