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少すくない (sukunai)

a few

  • JLPT N5
  • adjective
  • Pitch 3
  • #432 most frequent

Meaning

少ない (すくない, sukunai) is a JLPT N5 adjective meaning “a few”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

今年ことしは雨あめが少すくないです。

There's not much rain this year.

5は8より少すくない。

5 is less than 8.

巧言令色こうげんれいしょく少すくなし仁じん。

Fair words butter no parsnips.

信徒はごく少ない。

The number of believers is very small.

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