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短い
みじかい
N5
i-adjective
Meanings
1
short (length)
2
short
3
brief
Example sentence
夏は夜が短いです。
なつは よるが みじかいです。
In summer the nights are short.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 短い in the wild?
Kanji in this word
短
Short, Brevity, Fault
12 strokes
More words with
短
短期
たんき ·
short term
N2
短大
たんだい ·
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短歌
たんか ·
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短縮
たんしゅく ·
shortening
N1
長短
ちょうたん ·
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length
N2
短期間
たんきかん ·
short term
短時間
たんじかん ·
short time
短期大学
たんきだいがく ·
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