Jisho

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Words — 130 found

すく 少ない
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 3 Play audio Show inflections Links
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare​
Other forms
尠い 【すくない】、寡い 【すくない】
Notes
尠い: Rarely-used kanji form. 寡い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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しょうすう 少数
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. small number; few; minority​Antonym: 多数
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じゃっかん 若干
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. some; few; a number of; a little (bit)​
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. somewhat; to a certain extent​
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Adverb (fukushi), Noun
3. many; a lot​Archaic, Only applies to そこばく, Only applies to そくばく, Only applies to そこば
Other forms
若干 【そこば】、若干 【そこばく】、若干 【そくばく】、幾許 【そこばく】、幾許 【そくばく】
Notes
そこば: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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すう 数
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Prefix
1. several; a few; a number of​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. number; quantity; amount​
  • ことし今年
  • は
  • しつぎょうしゃ失業者
  • すう数
  • が
  • きろくてき記録的
  • になる
  • だろう
    • 。
This year unemployment will reach record levels.
Noun
3. counting; calculation; figures; numbers​
Noun
4. number; numeral; figure​
Noun
5. number​Grammar
Noun
6. destiny; fate; outcome; course of events; trend​
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いく 幾つか
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. (a) few; some; several​Usually written using kana alone
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たしょう 多少
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. a little; some; somewhat; slightly; to some degree; to some extent​
  • けさ今朝
  • は
  • くうき空気
  • が
  • たしょう多少
  • つめ冷たい
    • 。
The air feels somewhat cold this morning.
Noun
2. amount; quantity; number​
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すこ 少し
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 3 Play audio Links
Adverb (fukushi)
1. a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat​
  • こども子供
  • に
  • すこ少し
  • あいじょう愛情
  • を
  • そそ注いで
  • み見
  • たま給え
    • 、
  • すると
  • きみ君
  • に
  • おびただしい
  • あいじょう愛情
  • が
  • もど戻ってくる
    • 。
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute​
  • すこ少し
  • テレビ
  • を
  • み見て
  • も
  • いい
  • ですか
    • 。
Do you mind if I watch TV for a while?
Adverb (fukushi)
3. a little way; a short distance​
Other forms
寡し 【すこし】、些し 【すこし】
Notes
寡し: Rarely-used kanji form. 些し: Rarely-used kanji form.
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わず 僅か
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre; meager; narrow (margin)​Usually written using kana alone
  • わずかな
  • あやま誤り
  • でも
  • ちめいてき致命的な
  • さんじ惨事
  • に
  • つながる
  • かもしれない
    • 。
The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. only; just; merely; no more than​Usually written using kana alone
  • わたし私
  • は
  • わずか
    • １０００
  • えん円
  • しか
  • も持っていない
    • 。
I have no more than 1,000 yen with me.
Other forms
纔か 【わずか】
Notes
纔か: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ほの 仄か
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
側か 【ほのか】
Notes
側か: Rarely-used kanji form.
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いく 幾
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Prefix
1. some; several; a few​See also 幾日か, before a counter or noun + か
  • しろ白い
  • ガラス
  • に
    • 、
  • いく幾
  • いろ色
  • か
  • の
  • いろ色
  • ガラス
  • が
  • はい入り
    • 、
  • かわいらしい
  • いんしょう印象
  • に
  • しあ仕上がりました
    • 。
To the white glass, I added glass of various colours, producing a pretty feel.
Prefix
2. many​See also 幾日も, before a counter or noun (+も)
  • いく
  • そう層
  • も
  • の
  • おろしぎょうしゃ卸業者
  • の
  • そんざい存在
  • が
  • とくしょく特色
  • である
  • にほん日本
  • の
  • りゅうつうきこう流通機構
  • は
    • 、
  • ふくざつ複雑
  • で
  • コスト
  • も
  • かかる
    • 。
The Japanese distribution system, characterized by layers of wholesale, is complex and costly.
Prefix
3. how many; how much​See also 幾日
Prefix
4. very; so (much)​See also 幾久しい, before an adjective
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ひとこと 一言
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. single word; a few words; brief comment​
Other forms
ひと言 【ひとこと】、一言 【いちげん】、一言 【いちごん】
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せんじつ 先日
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 4 Play audio Links
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. the other day; a few days ago​
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ぶぜい 不勢
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Noun
1. few; numerical inferiority​
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しょう 少
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Prefix
1. small; little; few​
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せんもんてん 専門店
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Noun
1. specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product​
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すうじつ 数日
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Noun
1. few days​
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すうふんご 数分後
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. a few minutes later; after a few minutes​
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • きをうしな気を失った
  • が
    • 、
  • すうふんご数分後
  • に
  • いしき意識
  • を
  • とりもど取り戻した
    • 。
She fainted but came to after a few minutes.
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すうじかん 数時間
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Noun
1. a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours​
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かずすく 数少ない
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. few in number​
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すうねんまえ 数年前
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. a few years ago; some years back​
  • ちち父
  • は
  • すうねんまえ数年前
  • に
  • しごと仕事
  • から
  • たいしょく退職
  • した
    • 。
My father retired from his job several years ago.
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Kanji — 5 found

1.669150521609538
4 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
少
few, little
Kun: すく.ない、 すこ.し
On: ショウ
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5.211006506488314
7 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
希
hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
Kun: まれ、 こいねが.う
On: キ、 ケ
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11.835265893642543
14 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
寡
widow, minority, few
On: カ
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100.0
18 strokes.
釐
few, tenth of a bu
Kun: おさ.める、 さいわ.い、 りん
On: リ
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Sentences — 621 found

  • jreibun/2412/2
      アロマテラピーの楽しみ
    • かた方
      • の
    • ひと一つ
      • に、
    • せいゆ精油
      • をお
    • ゆ湯
      • に
    • すうてき数滴
      • 落とし、その蒸気を吸入する方法がある。
    One way to enjoy aromatherapy is to place a few drops of essential oil into hot water and inhale the vapor that rises from the water. — Jreibun
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Names — 3 found

アフューグッドメン
Unclassified name
1. A Few Good Men (film)​
フュー
Unclassified name
1. Few​
フュークス
Unclassified name
1. Fewkes​