VocabJLPT N2
small
Prefix

Definitions

  1. 1. small
  2. 2. little
A prefix or word element meaning "few," "little," or "minor," often seen in compound words. It is a more formal or literary element and not typically used alone as a standalone word in modern conversation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Don't you think this proposal doesn't offer much in the way of benefits?

Sentence 2

Even with few allies, I won't compromise my beliefs.

Sentence 3

Hey, is there not much homework today?

Sentence 4

I love those moments when a dream starts to take shape little by little.

Sentence 5

The teacher said he was going easy on us with the homework.