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  • 六
  • 立

2 小 Small

Alternative Meanings

Little

Radical Combination

  • 小 Small

Readings

On’yomi

しょう

Kun’yomi

ちい, こ, お

Nanori

None

Meaning Mnemonic

The small radical and the small kanji are exactly the same.

Hints

Knowing radicals sure is nice, huh?

Reading Mnemonic

This small kanji would be the perfect gift to give to the Shougun (しょう). The Shougun loves little things, and the little kanji represents all of that.

Hints

You read that right, shougun is written with a long う sound. Make sure you spell it right from now on!

Visually Similar Kanji

Currently there are no similar looking kanji which exist in the WaniKani learning system

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    • Little Finger
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    • しょうせつ
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    • ちいさいじゅん
    • Increasing...
  • 小規模
    • しょうきぼ
    • Small Scale
  • 小麦粉
    • こむぎこ
    • Wheat Flour
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    • あずき
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  • 縮小
    • しゅくしょう
    • Reduction
  • 小遣い
    • こづかい
    • Allowance
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    • ひざこぞう
    • Kneecap
  • 小柄
    • こがら
    • Small Build
  • 小舟
    • こぶね
    • Boat
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    • こづつみ
    • Package
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