VocabJLPT N1
small amount
Nounの-Adjectiveな-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. small quantity
  2. 2. small amount
  3. 3. narrowmindedness
This noun refers to a small or limited amount of something. It is used in cooking, medicine, and everyday contexts to indicate that only a little bit of a substance is needed or present.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'll keep a small amount of cash on me, just in case.

Sentence 2

Why is there such a tiny amount in here?!

Sentence 3

The evening rain left small puddles on the road.

Sentence 4

Since we're here, let's toast with a little wine.

Sentence 5

I made a small pot of soup from the leftovers in the fridge.