Word details

狭量

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狭量.

Dictionary

Entry

狭量ょうりょうNoun~な Adj.Freq #30657
1

narrow-minded; intolerant; petty

Examples
彼の上役は狭量さを軽蔑している。
He is contemptuous of his boss's narrow mind.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cramped, narrow, contract, tight

9 strokesFrequency 1,346JLPT N2Grade 8

On

キョウコウ

Kun

せま.いせば.めるせば.まる

Nanori

はざ

quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise

12 strokesFrequency 469JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リョウ

Kun

はか.る

Nanori

かず

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