What does 浅い mean?
浅い is a Japanese adjective meaning “shallow, superficial” in English. It can also be translated as “slight (wound), short (time)” depending on context. It is written as 浅い in kanji, あさい in hiragana, and asai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentence
この川はあそこで浅くなっている。
This river becomes shallow at that point.