kanjisense

small; little

component mnemonic:
baby

  • primary grade 1
  • Jōyō
  • □ character + ○ component
  • ☆ atomic
  • sound mark
atomic component
Japanese on'yomi
ショウ shō
Mandarin Chinese
not available
Cantonese
not available
Korean
not available
Vietnamese
not available
more
Japanese kun'yomi
ちいさいchīsai
・こ-ko-
・お-o-
・さ-sa-

used as a component in:

  • string 
    シ si
  • few 
    ショウ śėuˬ
  • capital 
    キョウ kẹng
  • field 
    ゲン ngwên
  • "uncle" 
    シュク śyūk
  • years old 
    サイ swėiˎ
  • "decoration" 
    ジ nźïˬ
  • prefecture 
    ケン ghwen
  • "colleague" 
    リョウ lėu
  • sparrow 
    ジャク tsyak
  • crevice 
    ゲキ kʻẹk
  • "cash" 
    ヘイ byeiˎ
  • + 7 more

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