少
1. Meaning and Reading
- few, little
- Onyomi : しょう
- Kunyomi : すくない, すこし
2. Kanji Explanation
By adding an extra small stroke to 小 meaning ‘small’, it came to mean ‘few’ or ‘a small amount’.
3. Example Words
少ない
すくない
few
人がとても少ない。
There are very few people.
少し
すこし
a little
少し休みたい。
I want to rest a little.
少女
しょうじょ
girl
少女が歌っている。
A girl is singing.
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