少々

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 2
しょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
少少
小小
小々

Pronunciation

Adverb

(しょう)(しょう) (shōshōせうせう (seuseu)?

  1. a small amount

Synonyms

Phrase

(しょう)(しょう) (shōshōせうせう (seuseu)?

  1. Just a minute!

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN