いささか
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いささか
1
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
Examples
ここだけの話だが、彼はいささか間が抜けている。
Between you and me, he is rather stupid.
Kanji in this Word
些
8 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
a little bit
sometimes
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ち.と
ち.っと
いささか
聊
11 strokes
Meanings
slightly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いささか
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