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痩せる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
痩せる
BOOST
Reading : やせる   
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to slim
2. to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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痩せる is the most useful form. 5 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 42,000 (about 12,700,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1137 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 19328
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
かのじょ
彼女
かれ
こと
しんぱい
心配
せてしまった

She became thin worrying about his matters.
かのじょ
彼女
とても
せたがっている

She wants to become thin very much.
せたい
なら
かんしょく
間食
ひか
える
べき
If you want to become thin, you should cut back on the between-meal snacks.
やせる
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 67,000 (about 5,190,000 results)
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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瘠せる
BOOST
Reading : やせる   
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• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 42,000 (about 12,700,000 results)
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瘦せる
BOOST
Reading : やせる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 118,000 (about 1,130,000 results)
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痩る
BOOST
Reading : やせる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 169,000 (about 444,000 results)
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瘠る
BOOST
Reading : やせる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 237,000 (about 46,300 results)
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ソウ   やせる to get thin   
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シン   もう to say   
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stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
また again   
ill; illness
そう    やせる to get thin   こける to become hollow (with age etc)   
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