Meaning of 小 in Japanese

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Definition of 小

しょう(shou) 【 小 】

小 Kanji Details

  1. (n, n-pref) smallness; small item
  2. short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days) →Related words: 小の月
  3. elementary school →Related words: 小学校
  4. younger or inferior (of two items or people with the same name)
  5. unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)
こ(ko) 【 小 】

小 Kanji Details

  1. (pref) small; little; slight →Related words: 小皿
  2. slightly less than; just about →Related words: 小半日 , 弱
  3. somewhat; somehow →Related words: こざっぱり
  4. minor (sometimes derogatory); petty →Related words: 小役人
お(o) 【 小 】

小 Kanji Details

  1. (pref) small; narrow →Related words: 小川
  2. familiar prefix →Related words: 小野
  3. slightly; a bit →Related words: 小暗い
ささ(sasa) · さざ(saza) 【 細 ·小 】

細小 Kanji Details

  1. (pref) small; little →Related words: さざ波
ぐゎー(guwaa) 【 小 】

小 Kanji Details

  1. (suf) small; little; dear (figurative sense)
さ(sa) 【 狭 ·小 】

狭小 Kanji Details

  1. (pref) narrow; thin

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