novel; story; (work of) fiction
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
primary school; elementary school; grade school
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
platoon commander; section commander
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
quiz; short test; mini test
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
slightly good luck (esp. as an omikuji fortune-telling result)
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
elementary and middle schools
urine; small amount of water
short trip; brief journey; excursion
trifling matter; urination; urine
elf; pixy; sprite; brownie; imp; gremlin
anecdote; brief (comic) story
(our) company; (my) company; small company; small shrine
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
first year of elementary school; first year elementary school student
elementary and middle school pupils
fifth year of elementary school; fifth year elementary school student
short piece (of music, writing); small work (painting, sculpture, etc.); literary sketch; small article; small item
small piece; fragment; bit
elementary and middle schools
short essay; pamphlet; tract
little theater; small theater
elementary, junior high and high school
small calibre; small caliber
fourth year of elementary school; fourth year elementary school student
little shop; small shop; my shop; low class whorehouse in Yoshiwara (Edo period); low class brothel; passage formed under the eaves of houses after heavy snowfalls (Tōhoku region)
second year of elementary school; second year elementary school student
small number; small amount; fraction; decimal fraction
fifth year of elementary school; fifth year elementary school student
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
lobe; lobule; lobulus; leaflet; foliole; microphyll
the greater embraces the less; better too big than too small
small sum (of money); small amount; small denomination (banknote, coin, etc.)
small han; small (feudal) domain
fourth year of elementary school; fourth year elementary school student
Hinayana (Buddhism); the Lesser Vehicle
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
small part (of the whole)
second year of elementary school; second year elementary school student
less than; less-than mark (<); left angle bracket
person of little importance; insignificant person; narrow-minded person; child; dwarf
small business; small company
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
first year of elementary school; first year elementary school student
small-minded person; person lacking in character
having completed no schooling beyond elementary school; elementary school graduate
short article; short essay; (one's own) article or essay
small scale; small family
lowly government servant; humble government servant; I; me
momentary thought; brief consideration; one's thoughts; one's opinion; one's view
small ball; globule; spherule; pellet
short history; concise history
Little Kyoto; small town with historical features reminiscent of Kyoto
short interval of leisure; short break or breather; lull
elementary school (esp. the elementary school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); primary school
superficial knowledge; shallow wisdom
small portion; small serving
small electoral district; single-member constituency
small circle; small circle (of a sphere)
weak opponent; weak enemy
the same elementary school; student at the same elementary school; graduate of the same elementary school
brush; clash; encounter; skirmish
minor arcana (of a tarot deck); lesser arcana
little child; (arch.) male between 4 and 16 years old (ritsuryō period); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) disciple; I; me
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
(being) slightly covetous; a little covetousness
minor surgery; minor operation
small projection; small protuberance
childish reaction (like that of an elementary school student); unsophisticated reaction
petit bourgeois; petty bourgeois
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
small portion; small serving
(being) slightly covetous; a little covetousness
small container; person of small capacities
"minor cold" solar term (approx. January 6)
small dictionary; abridged dictionary; pocket dictionary; glossary
sho shogi (small 9x9 board shogi variant)
elementary, middle, and high school students
small question (in an exam); subsidiary question
venial sin; lesser sin; small sin; small crime
small magazine; our magazine; this magazine
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
slight difference; narrow margin
"grain full" solar term (approx. May 21)
short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days)
"minor heat" solar term (approx. July 7)
lowly person; person with a humble salary; insignificant person
petty bench of the supreme court; small claims court
cellule; cellula; small room (esp. with tatami mats); floret (of broccoli, etc.)
little brother; younger brother; my younger brother; I; me
a small kindness; minor good deed
drinking together in a small group; drinking just a little (alcohol)
junior citizen; young citizen
the lesser yin (in yin-yang)
superficial knowledge; shallow wisdom; (arch.) small fief
small hydropower; micro hydro
to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; to kill a small bug and help a large one
small hydropower; micro hydro; small-scale hydroelectric power generation
small piece of paper; scrap of paper; our newspaper; this newspaper
little three dragons; winning hand that contains two pungs or kongs of dragons and a pair of the third dragon
being bold and courageous, but also careful and meticulous
to sacrifice something small in order to save something great; to lose a leg to save one's life; (lit.) to kill a small bug and save a large one
small lot (manufacture, etc.)
petty; trivial; trifling; paltry; meager; meagre
small and of mediocre talent
small seal script (arising during China's Warring States period)
little emperor; spoilt only child (in China)
epitome of Tokyo; miniature Tokyo
canaliculus; tubule; ductule
the lesser yang (in yin-yang)
A Little Princess (novel)
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Rosette
small shrub; subshrub; undershrub
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
Malpighian corpuscle (i.e. renal corpuscle)
lesser trochanter; trochanter minor
brief impression (of); quick comment (on)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett)
parentheses; parenthesis; (round) brackets
parentheses; parenthesis; (round) brackets
opening a door for a moment (esp. on the train, when someone's foot is stuck, etc.)
small world; miniature; microcosmos
carotid body; carotid glomus
carotid body; carotid glomus
Small Island Developing States; SIDS
Edo-period small-size single-sheet prints containing puzzles, short stories, etc.; Edo-period playbills
opening a door for a moment (esp. on the train, when someone's foot is stuck, etc.)
specific epithet; specific name
forming a four-of-a-kind by adding a self-drawn tile to an open three-of-a-kind
small characters; small letters; childhood name
Xiaohongshu (Chinese social media and e-commerce platform); RED
Small Magellanic Cloud (galaxy)
indeclinable function word (e.g. particle, auxiliary, discourse marker, etc.)
minor festal song (subgenre of the Shi Jing)
first anniversary of a person's death
parentheses; parenthesis; (round) brackets
small intestinal bacterial overgrowth; SIBO
sand martin (Riparia riparia)
small shaku (approx. 29.6 cm)