少
Kanji 少: meaning "few, little", readings, stroke order
The kanji 少 means "few, little". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: すくない、すこし. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.
Readings
- Meaning
- few, little
- On'yomi
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi
- すくないすこし
- Strokes
- 4
- Level
- JLPT N5
- Official status
- Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Words with 少
- 少ない すくない — Few
- 少し すこし — little, few
- 少女 しょうじょ — young girl
- 少々 しょうしょう — a little; short (time) (formal for 少し (すこし))
- 少年 しょうねん — boys, juveniles
- 少しも すこしも — anything of, not one bit
- 減少 げんしょう — decrease, reduction, decline
- 多少 たしょう — a little (same as 少し (すこし))
- 少子化 しょうしか — Declining birthrate
- 少なくとも すくなくとも — at least
- 青少年 せいしょうねん — youth, young person
Stroke order · 4 strokes
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