疎ら
Common
I-adj
1
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
word usually written using kana alone
sparse;thin;scattered;straggling;sporadic
9月の海は、人がまばらだね。
In September, there are just a few people here and there on the beach.
Other forms
疏ら 【まばら】 (rarely used kanji form)