Illustration: In a home woodworking corner, a craftsperson sets a tiny wooden chair beside an ordinary dining chair. The little chair has a complete seat, back and four legs, yet the craftsperson can steady its whole back with one hand.

JLPT N5pre-noun adjectivalLevel estimated by Bebop

小ちいさな

chiisana

small, little

Used only before a noun. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

その小ちいさな花はなは夜よるに咲さく。
The little flowers open at night.
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アンは小ちいさな女おんなの子こです。
Ann is a little girl.
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彼かれは小ちいさな犬小屋いぬこやを作つくった。
He made a small dog house.
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Kanji in 小

小little; smallOnショウKunちいさい・こ-・お-

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