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少ない☆【すくないsukunai】少いirr.・尠い・寡い Inflection

adjective:

  • few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

このkono病気byoukiにni勝てるkateru人hitoはha少ないsukunai。 Not many survive this disease.

JLPTN1
僅少【きんしょうkinshou】 Inflection

~の noun / adjectival noun:

  • (a) few; (a) little; trifling; insignificant; small (amount); scarce (stocks) ➜ 僅か
いくつかikutsuka☆《幾つか》

~の noun:

  • (a) few; some; several

今年kotoshiもmoいくつかikutsuka怪しいayashiiグッズGUZZUをwo見つけたmitsuketaのでnode、それらsoreraをwoまとめてmatomete紹介shoukaiしようshiyou。 This year again I found a number of dodgy goods so I'll introduce them all here.

不勢【ぶぜいbuzei】

noun:

  • few; numerical inferiority
いくばくかikubakuka《幾許か・幾何か》

~の noun:

  • (a) few; some; several
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若干★【じゃっかんjakkan・そこばくsokobaku・そくばくsokubaku・そこばsokobaobs.】幾許【そこばくsokobaku・そくばくsokubaku】

noun / ~の noun:

  • some; few; a number of; a little (bit)

adverbial noun:

  • somewhat; to a certain extent

~の noun / adverbial noun / noun:

  • many; a lot ［そこばく・そくばく・そこば］ - archaism

公園kouenのnoつつじtsutsujiのno世話sewaをwoするsuru庭師niwashiがga若干jakkan名meiいるiru。 Several gardeners look after the azaleas in the park.

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少し★【すこしsukoshi】寡し・些しold

adverb / noun:

  • small quantity; little; few; something
  • little while
  • short distance

子供kodomoにni少しsukoshi愛情aijouをwo注いでsosoide見mi給えtamae、するとsuruto君kimiにniおびただしいobitadashii愛情aijouがga戻ってくるmodottekuru。 Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

少しsukoshiテレビTEREBIをwo見てmiteもmoいいiiですかdesuka。 Would you mind if I watched TV for a while?

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少数★【しょうすうshousuu】

noun / ~の noun:

  • minority; few

ヨットYOTTOはha少数shousuuのno金持ちkanemochiだけdakeがga楽しめるtanoshimeruものmonoだda。 Yachts are for the wealthy few.

些少【さしょうsashou】瑣少 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • trifling; little; few; slight
少【しょうshou】

prefix:

  • small; little; few

大学daigakuにおけるniokeru演習enshuuとtoはha、少shou人数ninzuuのno学生gakuseiがga教員kyouin指導shidouのno下shitaにni研究kenkyuu発表happyou、討論touronをwo行うokonauゼミナールZEMINAARUのnoことkotoをwo言いiiますmasu。 'Seminar', in universities, refers to debates and the presentation of research results by a few students.

寥寥【りょうりょうryouryou】寥々 Inflection

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

  • lonely; rare; few
片【かたkata】

prefix:

  • one (of a pair)
  • incomplete; imperfect; fragmentary
  • few; little
  • off-centre; remote
  • side; problem; question; matters ➜ 片が付く

紀元前kigenzen508年nenにniアテネATENEのno指導shidou者shaとtoなっnaたtaクレイステネスKUREISUTENESUはha、僭主senshuのno出現shutsugenをwo防止boushiするsuruためtameにni陶tou片kata追放tsuihouのno制度seidoをwo始めhajimeたta。 In 508BC, the ruler of Athens, Cleisthenes established ostracism to prevent the appearance of a tyrant.

ほのかhonoka☆《仄か・側か》 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • faint; indistinct; dim
  • few; a little - archaism
数日★【すうじつsuujitsu】

noun:

  • few days
数年前☆【すうねんまえsuunenmae】

adverb / ~の noun:

  • a few years ago; some years back
数回☆【すうかいsuukai】

adverbial noun:

  • few times; several times; between two and six times
数時間☆【すうじかんsuujikan】

noun:

  • a few hours
一筆☆【いっぴつippitsu・ひとふでhitofude】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • a few lines; stroke of pen

向こうmukouへheついたらtsuitaraすぐにsuguni一筆ippitsu便りtayoriをwo頼むtanomu。 Drop me a line as soon as you get there.

過少☆【かしょうkashou】 Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • too few; too little; insufficient Antonym: 過多
休みボケ【やすみボケyasumiBOKE】

noun:

  • sluggishness after few days off
数瞬【すうしゅんsuushun】

noun:

二言三言言う【ふたことみこというfutakotomikotoiu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

少数多体系【しょうすうたたいけいshousuutataikei】

noun:

  • few-body - Physics term
一筆書く【ひとふでかくhitofudekaku】 Inflection

godan ~く verb:

  • to drop a few lines
数少ない【かずすくないkazusukunai】 Inflection

adjective:

  • few in number

わたしたちwatashitachiはhaみなmina、人生jinseiにおいてnioite成功を収めようseikouwoosameyouとするtosuruがga、成功seikouするsuruのnoはha、きわめてkiwamete数少ないkazusukunai人たちhitotachiであるdearu。 We all try hard to make the grade in life, but only a few succeed.

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