まばらまばらCommon wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000Meanings1na-adjectivesparse; thin; scatteredusually written using kana aloneDescribes things that are few and far between, not dense or crowded. Often used for hair, vegetation, population, or attendance.彼かれは頭とう髪はつがまばらになってきた。His hair has become thin.