小さい

Kanji breakdown

• 小 (xiǎo) · 3 strokes

  Depicts three small dots, representing the meaning "small". Originally the same character as 少. The small dots possibly represent grains of sand (沙).

• さ

• い

Example sentences

1. 小さい！ — So small!
2. その本は小さい。 — That book is small.
3. あの本は小さい。 — That book is small.
4. 本は小さいです。 — This book is small.
5. この本は小さい。 — This book is small.

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