noun:

• superficial knowledge; shallow wisdom Antonym: 大智
• small fief ［小知］ - archaism

noun:

• Chagu Chagu Horse Festival (of Iwate Prefecture)
• small wooden horse toy with bells on its neck (made in Iwate Prefecture)

noun:

• robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom ➜ 闕腋の袍
• small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children) ➜ 八つ口

noun:

• lay ancestral hall; hall on temple grounds for holding mortuary tablets of lay parishioners
• small shrine

noun:

• scoop (e.g. of icecream); scoopful
• small ornamental spoon

noun:

• red turnip
• small red radish

noun:

• rickshawman; rickshaw station; cartwright
• small car dealership; auto repair shop selling cars

noun:

• rabbit hutch
• small Japanese houses; cramped Japanese housing - used in 1979 EC report

noun:

• mixed vegetable and seafood tempura ［かき揚げ・掻き揚げ・掻揚げ・掻揚］
• something pulled upwards
• small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat ［かき揚げ・掻き揚げ・搔き揚げ］ - abbreviation ➜ かき揚げ城【かきあげじろ】
• turning up a lamp wick

noun:

• various containers; miscellaneous receptacles
• small wooden plate on which offerings for a Shinto home shine are placed

noun:

• slipway
• cradle used on a slipway for launch or repair of small ships

noun:

• bathtub (esp. wooden and bucket-shaped)
• small bucket used while bathing

noun:

• steaming basket; wooden frame holder with reed base used to steam food over a pot - 井籠 (rarely 井篭) refers to a square basket
• soba served on a small wickerwork tray; wickerwork tray (for serving soba)

noun:

• biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga) ➜ 羽虱
• small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite) - colloquialism ➜ 羽蟻

noun:

• jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date
• small tea caddy (tea ceremony)

noun:

• large room
• green room; waiting room for performers when off stage

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• junior actor; actor of small parts

noun:

• large hospital room (for several patients); hospital ward

noun:

• one cup (of sake)
• (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party

noun:

• makeup set - From French "coffret"
• coffret; small box - orig. meaning

noun / ~の noun:

• loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items

noun:

• coins; small change - abbreviation ➜ ばら銭

noun:

• poppy seed

noun or verb acting prenominally:

• pinhead-like; small as ants

noun:

• vasculum; case for botanical specimens
• satchel; small leather bag

noun:

• one's every action; every single move
• slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

adverb:

• great many; ever so many
• any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small - preceding よい, 構わない, etc.

noun:

• moss
• short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

~たる adjective / ~と adverb:

• jumbled; in disarray
• scattered randomly about (small items)