小柄
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 小柄
1
small build; small stature; petite
Examples
彼らはその少女は小柄だと言った。
They described the girl as being small.
2
small pattern
Kanji in this Word
小
3 strokes
Frequency: 114
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
little
small
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちい.さい
こ-
お-
さ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いさら
こう
さざ
しゃお
ちいさ
柄
9 strokes
Frequency: 1140
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
design
pattern
build
nature
character
handle
crank
grip
knob
shaft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
がら
え
つか
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
から
ら
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