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小さい

ちいさい

Readings

ちいさい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adj-ismall; little; tiny
  2. 2.
    adj-islight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small
  3. 3.
    adj-ilow (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
  4. 4.
    adj-iunimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial
  5. 5.
    adj-iyoung; juvenile

Kanji breakdown

小
N23 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

その机はメグには小さすぎる。

The desk is too small for Meg.

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小さいちいさい

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

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