Jisho

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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; sparse (population); rarefied
  • たか高く
  • 登る
  • につれて
  • くうき空気
  • きはく希薄
  • になる
As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient; tenuous (link)
Other forms
稀薄 【きはく】

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