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小 (しょう) — small | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

小

しょう

N3

prefix

Meanings

1small
2smallness
3small item
4short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days)
5urine
6piss
7pee
8elementary school

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小Little, Small3 strokes

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