🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

深さ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fukasa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Depth/dɛpθ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"この川の深さは約三メートルです。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The distance from the top or surface to the bottom, or the measurement of how deep something is.

    "The divers explored the underwater cave system at a depth of fifty meters."
  2. 2

    Extensive complexity, profundity, or intensity of emotion, thought, or character.

    "Her novel was praised by critics for its psychological depth and well-crafted characters."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'depth' originates from the Old English 'deop', which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*deupaz'. Historically, it has evolved to denote not only physical depth but also metaphorical depth in various contexts.

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