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少 : Few
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few, little
すく.ない すこ.し
| Strokes: | 4 |
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| Radical: | 小 (42) |
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| Usage Rating: | 287 |
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| Unicode: | 05c11 |
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| jis208: | 30-15 |
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少 Usage examples
| 老少 | young and old |
| 老少不定 | Death comes to old and young alike, uncertainty of life |
| 早少女 | young female rice planter, young girl |
| 少弟 | I, me |
少少足りない 少々足りない | somewhat lacking, somewhat weak in the head |
| 純な少女 | virgin, maiden pure in heart |
| 少ない時間 | limited time |
| 少なからぬ | not a little, not a few |
少し宛 少しづつ | little by little, a little for each, gradually |
| 少しの損で済む | to get off with a little loss |
ほんの少し 本の少し | just a little |
| 少子 | low birth rate |
| 家出少女 | runaway girl |
| 少女小説 | story for young girls |
| 少数意見 | minority opinion |
| 少数精鋭 | elect (select) few |
| 少数派 | minority group (party), minority |
| 不良少女 | bad girl, juvenile delinquent |
| 過少申告 | under-reporting (e.g. income on a tax return) |
| 多かれ少なかれ | to a greater or lesser extent (degree), more or less |
| 少年愛嗜好 | pedophilia |
| 医療少年院 | medical reformatory |
| 青少年犯罪 | youth crime |
| もう少し | a bit more, a bit longer |
| 最年少 | youngest |
少なめ 少な目 | somewhat below, slightly below |
| 少子化 | declining birth rates, decrease in the number of children |
| 少人数 | small number of people |
| 数少ない | few in number |
| 羊水過少症 | oligohydramnios, oligoamnios |
| 少壮血気 | young and hot-blooded (impetuous) |
| 年少気鋭 | being young and spirited, being young and full of go |
| 少数多体系 | few-body |
狼少年 オオカミ少年 | boy who cried wolf |
| 年少客気 | youthful ardor, rash impulse of an inexperienced youth |
| 巧言令色少なし仁 | those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion, a honeyed tongue with a heart of gall |
| 労多くして功少なし | all pain and no gain, lots of pain and not much gain |
| 脳脊髄液減少症 | cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia, CSF hypovolemia, intracranial hypotension syndrome |
| 幼少期 | (early) childhood |
| もう少しで | almost, nearly, close to |
もう少しのところで もう少しの所で | almost, nearly, close to |
| 少糖類 | oligosaccharide (sugar polymer containg several but not many component simple sugars) |
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