少 — few, little

Readings

On'yomi

ショウ

Kun'yomi

すく.ないすこ.し

Example words

• 少しすこし(1) small quantity; little; few; something (2) little while (3) short distance
• 少年しょうねんboy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
• 少なくともすくなくともat least
• 減少げんしょうdecrease; reduction; decline
• 少数しょうすうminority; few
• 少女しょうじょyoung lady; little girl; virgin; maiden; daughter
• 多少たしょうmore or less; somewhat; a little; some
• 少々しょうしょうjust a minute; small quantity