しょうにん 小人 Common word LinksSentence search for 小人Sentence search for しょうにんKanji details for 小 and 人Edit in JMdict Noun1. child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)See also 中人 ちゅうにん, See also 大人 だいにん, used when indicating admission fees, passenger fares, etc. Discussions Log in to talk about this word.