少
N5Lesson 94 strokes
little, few
- On reading (音読み)
- ショウ
- Kun reading (訓読み)
- すく.ない、すこ.し
Example words
- 少しa little
- 少ないlittle, few
- 少々a moment
- 少年boy
- 少量a small amount
- 減少reduction
In the vocabulary
Words from the course that use this kanji.
- 少しa littleLesson 9
- 少ない[人が〜]few [people], littleLesson 12
- [少々]お 待ちくださいplease wait [a moment]Lesson 13
- もう 少しa little moreLesson 14
Easy to mix up
The book warns about these lookalike kanji.