小さい

Meanings

1. small; little; tiny
2. slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small
3. low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
4. unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial
5. young; juvenile

Part of speech: i-adjective

Kanji

• 小

  Meanings

  little, small

  On reading

  ショウ

  Kun reading

  ちい.さい、こ-、お-、さ-

  Strokes

  3

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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