Moji Ninja小 — small
小 means “small”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 3 strokes. On'yomi: ショウ (shou). Kun'yomi: ちい(さい) (chiisai), こ (ko). You'll see it in words such as 小さい (chiisai, “small”).
小
- Meaning
- small
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- ちい(さい) (chiisai), こ (ko)
- Strokes
- 3
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Size & position
How to remember 小
A small hook with a tiny dot on each side: small.
Parts: It is a simple shape with no smaller parts.
Words with 小
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 小さい | ちいさい chiisai kun | small |
| 小さな | ちいさな chiisana kun | small; little |
Example sentences
- 小さいねこがいます。
There's a little cat. - 小さなことでくよくよするな。
Don't worry about little things.