Word
少し
Meaning in Englisha little
Animated kanji stroke order
Sentence
Related sentences
N4
この問題は思ったより複雑みたいだから少し時間がかかりそう
Kono mondai wa omotta yori fukuzatsu mitai da kara sukoshi jikan ga kakarisou
This problem seems more complex than expected so it may take time
N4
最初はうまく話せなかったけど少しずつ自信がついてきた
Saisho wa umaku hanasenakatta kedo sukoshi zutsu jishin ga tsuite kita
At first I could not speak well but gradually gained confidence
N3
健康のために毎日少しでも歩くようにしている
Kenkou no tame ni mainichi sukoshi demo aruku you ni shite iru
For my health I try to walk a little every day
N4
もう少しで電車に乗り遅れるところだった
Mou sukoshi de densha ni noriokureru tokoro datta
I almost missed the train
N3
もう少し早く知らせてくれれば準備できたのに
Mou sukoshi hayaku shirasete kure reba junbi dekita noni
If you told me earlier I could have prepared
N1
これからどうするかはもう少し考えてから決めようと思う
Kore kara dou suru ka wa mou sukoshi kangaete kara kimeyou to omou
I will decide what to do after thinking a bit more
N5
はい、少しできます。
Hai, sukoshi dekimasu.
Yes, a little.
N5
私は水を少しだけ飲みます。
Watashi wa mizu o sukoshi dake nomimasu.
I drink only a little water.
N5
日本語は少し難しいです。
Nihongo wa sukoshi muzukashii desu.
Japanese is a little difficult.
Word
Related words by kanji and components
N2
少なくとも
sukunakutomo
at least
N2
青少年
seishounen
youth, young person
N3
少女
shoujo
young girl, maiden
N3
少々
shoushou
a little, briefly, slightly
N3
少年
shounen
boy, juvenile boy
N3
少しも
sukoshi mo
not at all, not even a little
N3
減少
genshou
decrease, reduction, decline
N3
多少
tashou
somewhat, a little, some amount
N5
少し難しい
sukoshi muzukashii
a little difficult
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