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少
少 stroke order
few
little
Component Radicals
4-4-4
Jōyō 2
JLPT 4
KKD 4278
Tuttle 95
ショウ
すく.ない
すこ.し
Related Kanji
小
希
釐
匁
廠
夭
卅
抄
称
渉
Word/Phrase Reading Meaning
少し 寡し 些し すこし
  • small quantity
  • little
  • few
    		•
    減少 げんしょう
  • decrease
  • reduction
  • decline
    		•
    少数 しょうすう
  • minority
  • few
    		•
    少年 しょうねん
  • boy
  • juvenile
  • young boy
    		•
    少女 乙女 小女 しょうじょ おとめ
  • little girl
  • maiden
  • young lady
    		•
    少なくとも 少くとも 尠くとも すくなくとも
  • at least
    		•
    多少 たしょう
  • more or less
  • somewhat
  • a little
    		•
    小量 少量 しょうりょう
  • small dose
  • small quantity
  • narrowmindedness
    		•
    青少年 せいしょうねん
  • youth
  • young person
    		•
    少々 少少 小々 小小 しょうしょう
  • just a minute
  • small quantity
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