Kanji details for

 
Uses 3 strokes
Taught in grade 1

Search words that:
- start with 小
- end with 小
- contain 小
little, small
KUN:
  • ちい.さい
    chii.sai
  • こ-
    ko-
  • お-
    o-
  • さ-
    sa-
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • いさら
    isara
  • こう
    kou
  • さざ
    saza
  • しゃお
    shao
  • ちいさ
    chiisa
Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 1
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 1070 results)

noun
child
All readings:
子供【こども】
子ども【こども】
小供【こども】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

adjective
1.
small, little, tiny
2.
slight, below average (in degree, amount, etc.), minor, small
3.
low (e.g. sound), soft (e.g. voice)
4.
unimportant, petty, insignificant, trifling, trivial
5.
young, juvenile

pre-noun adjectival
small, little, tiny
See also:大きな

noun
primary school, elementary school, grade school

noun, no-adjective
novel, (short) story

noun
small bird, little bird

noun
1.
little girl, maiden, young lady, female usually between 7 and 18 years old
2.
female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)(archaism)(only relevant for 少女 and しょうじょ)
All readings:
少女【しょうじょ】
少女【おとめ】
乙女【おとめ】
小女【しょうじょ】

noun
1.
hut, cabin, shed, (animal) pen
2.
small theatre (theater), temporary playhouse, circus tent, booth(only relevant for こや)
3.
one's own house(humble language, colloquialism)(esp. しょうおく)
Other readings:
小屋【しょうおく】

adverbial noun, noun
just a minute, small quantity
All readings:
少々【しょうしょう】
少少【しょうしょう】
小々【しょうしょう】
小小【しょうしょう】
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