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Words — 95 found

Adverb (fukushi)
1. a little; a bit; slightly​Usually written using kana alone
  • この
  • つくえ机
  • は
  • わたし私
  • には
  • ちょっと
  • ひく低い
  • 。
This desk is a little low for me.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. just a minute; for a moment; briefly​Usually written using kana alone
  • ネクタイ
  • を
  • し締める
  • あいだ間
  • 、
  • ちょっと
  • じっと
  • して
  • ね
  • 。
Hold still a moment while I fix your tie.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite​Usually written using kana alone
Adverb (fukushi)
4. (not) easily; (not) readily​Usually written using kana alone, before a verb in negative form
  • それ
  • いじょう以上
  • の
  • しごと仕事
  • は
  • ちょっと
  • み見つからない
  • だろう
  • 。
You won't find a better job in a hurry.
5. hey!; come on; excuse me​Usually written using kana alone
  • ちょっと
  • 、
  • そこ
  • の
  • きみ
  • !
Hey, you there!
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
6. thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible​Usually written using kana alone
Suffix
7. a little more than (a week, month, etc.); slightly more than​Colloquial, Usually written using kana alone, after an amount
Other forms
一寸 【ちょと】、鳥渡 【ちょっと】、鳥渡 【ちょと】、チョット、ちょいと、チョッと
Notes
一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. match (for lighting a fire)​Usually written using kana alone
Notes
燐寸: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. measurement; size; extent; dimension​
Noun
2. plan; intention; arrangement; schedule​
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Noun
1. sun (approx. 3 cm)​
Noun
2. length; measurement​
Noun
3. shortness; tininess​See also 寸が足りない すんがたりない
Wikipedia definition
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. just before; on the verge of; on the brink of​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. just in front of; just ahead of​
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces​
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. slight; minor; trifling; trivial; petty​Usually written using kana alone, See also 一寸 ちょっと
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
2. considerable; proper; decent; respectable; quite (a)​Usually written using kana alone, See also 一寸 ちょっと
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Noun
1. being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve​
  • かわいそうに
  • その
  • ねこ猫
  • は
  • がしすんぜん餓死寸前
  • だった
  • 。
The poor cat was on the verge of starvation.
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すんぶんくる 寸分の狂いもない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation​See also 寸分 すんぶん
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Noun
1. short blade; small weapon​
Noun
2. epigram; pithy saying​
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Noun
1. one sun (approx. 3 cm)​See also 寸
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. little bit (of time, distance, etc.)​
  • いっすん一寸
  • の
  • むし虫
  • にも
  • ごぶ五分
  • の
  • たましい魂
  • 。
The worm turns.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. actual size; full size​
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Adverb (fukushi), Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. to pieces; into shreds​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
寸々 【ずたずた】
Notes
寸々: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ところ すんでの所で
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
寸でのところで 【すんでのところで】、既の所で 【すんでのところで】
Notes
寸でのところで: Irregular kanji usage. 既の所で: Rarely-used kanji form.
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もうちょっと
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. a bit more; a bit longer​Usually written using kana alone, See also もう少し
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Kanji — 1 found

7.279997092072262
3 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
On: スン
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