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寸借詐欺すんしゃくさぎNounFreq #135922
1

petty swindling; petty swindler

寸隙すんげきNounFreq #168128
1

spare time; spare moment

2

small opening; small crack

寸感すんかんNounFreq #180009
1

brief impression (of); quick comment (on)

寸地すんちNounFreq #182341
1

an inch of ground

寸陰すんいんNounFreq #184355
1

Usu. in 寸陰を惜しむ

moment; short time

寸鉄人を刺すすんてつひとをさすExpressionGodan verbFreq #191907
1

Idiomatic expression

to make a cutting remark; to stab someone with a short blade

寸言すんげんNounFreq #201459
1

pithy or short and witty remark; wisecrack

寸善尺魔すんぜんしゃくまExpression四字熟語Freq #234560
1

in evil, there is odds; there is more evil than good in this world; one good thing tends to cause many bad things to happen

寸進尺退すんしんしゃくたいNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #236018
1

one step forward, many steps backward; little to gain and much to lose

寸描すんびょうNounFreq #253237
1

thumbnail sketch; brief sketch

寸借すんしゃくNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #291686
1

small loan

寸旁すんづくりNoun
1

kanji sun ("inch") radical at right (radical 41)

寸法記入すんぽうきにゅうNoun
1

Computing

dimensioning

寸鉄人を殺すすんてつひとをころすExpressionGodan verb
1

Idiomatic expression

to make a cutting remark; to kill someone with a short blade

寸門多羅寸聞多羅寸聞陀羅すもたらすもんたらNoun
1

incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Sumatra)

寸間寸閑すんかんNounFreq #137412
1

Obsolete term

moment's leisure

寸尺すんしゃくNounFreq #152006
1

Rare term

length; measure

2

Rare term

short length

寸簡寸翰すんかんNounFreq #223681
1

Rare term

short letter; brief note

2

Humble; Rare term

(one's) letter

寸が足りないすんがたりない～い Adj.Freq #241171
1

Rare term

too short

寸が詰まるすんがつまるExpressionGodan verbFreq #266665
1

Rare term

to be short (e.g. of clothing); to be shorter than usual

2

Rare term

to shrink

ちょっとちょとチョットちょいとチョッと一寸《鳥渡》Usually kanaFreq #92
1

Adverb (fukushi)

a little; a bit; slightly

Examples
この机は私にはちょっと低い。
This desk is a little low for me.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

just a minute; for a moment; briefly

Examples
ネクタイを締める間、ちょっとじっとしてね。
Hold still a moment while I fix your tie.
3

Adverb (fukushi)

somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite

4

Adverb (fukushi); Before a verb in negative form

(not) easily; (not) readily

Examples
それ以上の仕事はちょっと見つからないだろう。
You won't find a better job in a hurry.
5

Interjection

hey!; come on; excuse me

Examples
ちょっと、そこのきみ！
Hey, you there!
6

Expressions

thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

もうちょっとExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2009
1

a bit more; a bit longer

Examples
もうちょっと暖かかったら、庭でお茶を飲むことができるのだが。
We could have our tea in the garden, were it a little warmer.
マッチ《燐寸》NounUsually kanaFreq #15492
1

match (for lighting a fire)

Examples
硫黄はマッチを作るのに使われる。
Sulfur is used to make matches.
すんでのところですんでの所で寸でのところで既の所でExpressionUsually kanaFreq #20686
1

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

Examples
すんでのところで車にはねられるところだった。
I was nearly hit by a car.
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