Results, 小

小【しょうshou】

noun / prefix noun:

  • smallness; small item
  • short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days) ➜ 小の月
  • elementary school - abbreviation ➜ 小学校
  • younger or inferior (of two items or people with the same name)
  • unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m) - archaism

大daiかka、小shouかka。 Large or small?

福島fukushima県kenでde取っtoたta小shou女子joshiからkara、基準kijun値chiをwo超えるkoeru量ryouのno放射housha性seiセシウムSESHIUMUがga検出kenshutsuさsaれreましmashiたta。 Radioactive cesium in amounts exceeding limits has been measured on young lancefish caught in Fukushima prefecture.

小【こko】

prefix:

小【おo】

prefix:

細【ささsasa・さざsaza】小

prefix:

小【ぐゎーguゎ-】

suffix:

  • small; little; dear (figurative sense) - Ryūkyū dialect
狭【さsa】小

prefix:

  • narrow; thin

Kanji definition:

小

ショウSHOU・ちいさいchii.sai・こ~ko ・お~o ・さ~sa

little; small

Strokes:
3
Radical:
小⺌⺍ small
SKIP:
1-1-2
UTF:
5c0f
JIS208:
30-14
Nanori:
いさらisara・こうkou・さざsaza・しゃおshao・ちいさchiisa
Hangul:
소 [so]
Pinyin:
xiǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
小選挙区【しょうせんきょくshousenkyoku】
small electoral district; single-member constituency
小学校【しょうがっこうshougakkou】
primary school; elementary school; grade school
小説【しょうせつshousetsu】
novel; (short) story
小学生【しょうがくせいshougakusei】
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
中小企業【ちゅうしょうきぎょうchuushoukigyou】
small to medium enterprises; smaller companies

Partial results:

子供★【こどもkodomo】子ども☆・小供irr.

noun:

  • child

あなたanataにはniha何人子供kodomoがgaいますimasuかka。 How many children do you have?

小さい☆【ちいさいchiisai】 Inflection

adjective:

  • small; little; tiny
  • slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small
  • low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
  • unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial
  • young; juvenile

「どうかしたのdoukashitano?」とto小さいchiisai白いshiroiウサギUSAGIがga聞きましたkikimashita。 "What's the matter?" asked the little white rabbit.

4月shigatsuにni孵化fukaしたshita雛hinaもmo5ヶ月kagetsuになったninatta。身体shintaiのno大きookiさsaはha親鳥oyadoriとtoほぼhobo同じonaji、オスOSU鳥toriのnoとさかtosakaがga少しsukoshi小さいchiisaiぐらいguraiかka。 The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.

小さな☆【ちいさなchiisana】 Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

おじさんojisan《伯父さん・叔父さん・小父さん》オジサンOJISAN

noun:

  • uncle - 伯父さん is older than one's parent and 叔父さん is younger - honorific language - familiar language
  • old man; mister - usu. 小父さん or おじさん; vocative - familiar language
  • manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus) - usu. オジサン

明日ashita、叔父さんojisanとto会う約束auyakusokuがgaあるaru。 I have an appointment with my uncle tomorrow.

小学校★【しょうがっこうshougakkou】

noun:

  • primary school; elementary school; grade school

あなたanataはha小学校shougakkouにni通っているkayotteiruのno。 Do you go to an elementary school?

小説★【しょうせつshousetsu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • novel; (short) story

事実jijitsuはha小説shousetsuよりもyorimo奇なりkinari。 Fact is stranger than fiction.

小鳥☆【ことりkotori】

noun:

  • small bird; little bird

小鳥kotoriたちtachiはhaたのしtanoshiそうにsouniさえずっていますsaezutteimasu。 The birds are singing merrily.

少女★【しょうじょshoujo・おとめotome】乙女【おとめotome】小女【しょうじょshoujo】

noun:

  • little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
  • female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period) [しょうじょ・少女] - archaism

あのanoかわいいkawaii少女shoujoはha私のwatashino妹imoutoですdesu。 That pretty girl is my sister.

小屋★【こやkoya・しょうおくshouoku】

noun:

  • hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen
  • small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; circus tent; booth [こや]
  • one's own house - esp. しょうおく - humble language - colloquialism

遠くtookuにni小屋koyaがga見えたmieta。 I saw a hut in the distance.

小麦★【こむぎkomugi】

noun:

  • wheat

このkono小麦komugiはha粉konaにniされるsareru。 This wheat is made into flour.

少々☆【しょうしょうshoushou】少少・小々・小小

adverbial noun / noun:

  • just a minute; small quantity
小包☆【こづつみkozutsumi】小包み☆irr.

noun:

  • parcel; package

このkono小包kozutsumiをwo船便funabinでde送ってokutteくださいkudasai。 Please send this parcel by sea.

小学生★【しょうがくせいshougakusei】

noun:

  • elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

彼らkareraはhaそのころsonokoro小学生shougakuseiでしたdeshita。 They were school children then.

小遣い☆【こづかいkozukai・こずかいkozukaiirr.】小遣irr.

noun:

  • pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance - abbreviation ➜ 小遣い銭

あなたanataはha時にはtokiniha妹さんimoutosanにniおoこづかいkozukaiをwoあげますagemasuかka。 Do you sometimes give your younger sister money?

小指☆【こゆびkoyubi】子指

noun:

  • little finger; pinky
  • little toe

小指koyubiがgaはれましたharemashita。 My little finger is swollen.

小便☆【しょうべんshouben・しょんべんshonben】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • urine; piss; pee
  • breaking a contract - colloquialism
小数☆【しょうすうshousuu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • fraction (part of); decimal fraction
小切手★【こぎってkogitte】

noun:

  • cheque; check

このkono小切手kogitteをwo現金genkinにniしてshiteくれますkuremasuかka。 Can you cash this check for me?

小柄☆【こがらkogara】小がら Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

彼らkareraはhaそのsono少女shoujoはha小柄kogaraだdaとto言ったitta。 They described the girl as being small.

小売☆【こうりkouri】小売り☆ Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • retail

小売kouri商人shouninはha卸しoroshiでde仕入れてshiirete小売りkouriでde売るuru。 A retail merchant buys wholesale and sells retail.

小児科☆【しょうにかshounika】

noun:

  • pediatrics
小銭☆【こぜにkozeni】

noun:

  • small change; coins
  • small sum of money

私watashiはha小銭kozeniのno持ち合わせmochiawaseがgaないnai。 I don't have any small change on me.

彼kareはha就寝前shuushinmaeにniポケットPOKETTOからkara小銭kozeniをwo取り出してtoridashite、テーブルTEEBURUのno上ueにniどさっとdosatto置くoku。 Before going to bed, he usually takes all the coins from his pockets and dumps them on the table.

小選挙区★【しょうせんきょくshousenkyoku】

noun:

  • small electoral district; single-member constituency
小型★【こがたkogata】小形

~の noun / noun:

  • small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature ➜ 大型

彼kareはha小型kogataトラックTORAKKUとtoよれよれyoreyoreのno大きなookina芝刈り機shibagarikiをwoもっていたmotteita。 He had an old pickup truck and a big, battered mower.

小学★【しょうがくshougaku】

noun:

  • elementary school; primary school; grade school - abbreviation ➜ 小学校

彼kareはha小学shougaku4年生nenseiですdesu。 He is in fourth grade of elementary school.

Kanji

小

ショウSHOU・ちいさいchii.sai・こ~ko ・お~o ・さ~sa

little; small


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