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noun, no-adjective
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small number, few, minority
no-adjective, noun
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minimum, lowest, minimal, least
Other readings:
最少限【さいしょうげん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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young female rice planter, young girl
Other readings:
早少女【さおとめ】
noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
small quantity, small amount
noun, na-adjective
2.
narrowmindedness(esp. 小量)
Other readings:
小量【しょうりょう】
Common word
adverb
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considerably, not a little, in no small numbers
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尠からず【すくなからず】
noun, no-adjective
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major general, rear admiral, air commodore
noun, no-adjective
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small sum (e.g. of money), small denomination
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小額【しょうがく】
noun
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decimal point, radix point
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少数点【しょうすうてん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
adverb
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little by little
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少しづつ【すこしづつ】
、少し宛【すこしずつ】[1]
、少し宛【すこしづつ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
Common word
expression, noun, adverb
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just a little
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本の少し【ほんのすこし】
noun
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reform school, reformatory, youth detention center (centre)
noun
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under-reporting (e.g. income on a tax return)
na-adjective, noun
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puniness, youth
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弱少【じゃくしょう】
noun
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light eating, spare diet, not eating much
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少食【しょうしょく】
na-adjective
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too few, too little, insufficient
expression
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slow and steady wins the race, there is luck in the last helping(proverb)
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慌てる乞食は貰いが少ない【あわてるこじきはもらいがすくない】
noun
1.
boy raised by wolves
2.
boy who cried wolf
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オオカミ少年【オオカミしょうねん】
expression
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to a greater or lesser extent (degree), more or less
noun
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1995 Okinawa rape incident, kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three U.S. servicemen stationed in Okinawa
na-adjective, no-adjective
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exceedingly little, exceedingly few, scanty, paltry, puny
noun
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scarcity value, rarity value, preciousness(yojijukugo)
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稀少価値【きしょうかち】
no-adjective, na-adjective
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(a) few, (a) little, trifling, insignificant, small (amount), scarce (stocks)
See also:僅か
noun
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juvenile likely to commit a crime, juvenile with a criminal bent, pre-delinquent juvenile, status offender
expression
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those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion(proverb)(from the Analects of Confucius)
See also:巧言令色
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巧言令色少なし仁【こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん】
、巧言令色すくなし仁【こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん】
na-adjective
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laconic, of few words, reticent, quiet
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言葉少な【ことばすくな】
、言葉少な【ことばずけな】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
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trifling, little, few, slight
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瑣少【さしょう】
じゅうしょうねっせいけっしょうばんげんしょうしょうこうぐん
juushounesseikesshoubangenshoushoukougun
noun
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severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, SFTS(medical term)
noun
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assistant vice-minister (ritsuryo system, early Meiji period)
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少輔【しょうゆう】
、少輔【すないすけ】
expression, noun
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canceled only in case of heavy rain
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少雨決行【しょううけっこう】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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short interval of leisure, short break or breather, lull
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小閑【しょうかん】
、少関【しょうかん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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short break, breather, brief recess, rest
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少憩【しょうけい】
noun
1.
small number of children (per family), low birth rate
See also:少子高齢化
2.
youngest child (in the family)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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declining birth rates, decrease in the number of children
noun
1.
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.)
2.
interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
noun, no-adjective
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young and energetic, up-and-coming(yojijukugo)
noun, no-adjective
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young and hot-blooded (impetuous)(yojijukugo)