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寡
1
a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
Examples
子供に少し愛情を注いで見給え、すると君におびただしい愛情が戻ってくる。
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
2
a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute
Examples
少しテレビを見てもいいですか。
Do you mind if I watch TV for a while?
3
a little way; a short distance
1
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare
Examples
この病気に勝てる人は少ない。
Not many survive this disease.
1
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
1
the many and the few
Examples
孤軍奮闘したけれど、衆寡敵せず、彼のビジネスプランは受け入れられなかったよ。
He put up a brave and lone struggle, but up against such heavy odds he couldn't get his business plan accepted.
1
widower; divorced man not remarried
Examples
妻が死んだ男の人は男やもめと呼ばれます。
A man whose wife is dead is called a widower.
2
(long-term) bachelor