Memory phrase for the Kanji: 少
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Meaning
| few, a little
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Pronunciation |
SHŌ sukoshi, sukunai |
Explanation |
Small 小 with an extra stroke ノ |
Mnemonic
| Such a small stroke is too little.
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Radicals
小
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small | A person | with two arms 八 close to the body is small (compare to big 大: a person with widely spread arms and legs). |
少
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few | |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
寡少 |
かしょう |
(very) little |
希少な |
きしょうな |
rare, seldom |
少し |
すこし |
small quantity, little, few, short distance |
少ない |
すくない |
few, a little, scarce, insufficient |
少年 |
しょうねん |
boys, juveniles |
多少 |
たしょう |
more or less; somewhat; a little; some |
青少年 |
せいしょうねん |
youth/young person |
少しも |
すこしも |
anything of, not one bit |
少女 |
しょうじょ |
daughter, young lady |
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