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残り少ない

のこりすくない

Readings

のこりすくない

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-ihaving little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant

Kanji breakdown

N410 strokesGrade 4
N24 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

おっと!火種が残りすくないぞ!薪割りしてくれ!

Whoops! There aren't many live coals left! Go make some kindling would you?

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Context: 残り少ない (のこりすくない)

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残り少ないのこりすくない

scarce; few remaining

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