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[ちっこ()·]
chikkoi
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

chikkoi
[()···]
chikkoi

English Meaning(s) for 小い

i adjective
  1. very small (slightly pejorative)

Definition and Synonyms for 小い

Smallness the property of having a relatively small size
Synonyms: ちっこい, ちっちゃい, , , , , 小さい, 小型, 小振り, ,
Small limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Synonyms: ささやか, ささやく, ちっこい, ちっちゃい, 偏狭, 小さ, 小さい, 小ちゃい, 小作り, 小型, 小柄, 小柄, 小柄, 少ない, 所狭い, 狭い, 狭隘, 細か, 細かい, 細やか, 零細
Flyspeck very small
Synonyms: ちっこい, ちっぽけ, ごく小さい, 小さい, 微小
Small (of a voice) faint
Synonyms: ちっこい, ちっちゃい, 小さい, 小ちゃい, 細い, 細い
Small (of children and animals) young, immature
Synonyms: ちっこい, ちっちゃい, いたいけない, 小さい, 小ちゃい, 幼い
Little low in stature
Synonyms: ちび, ちっこい, ちっちゃい, ちんちくりん, 低い, 小さ, 小さい, 短い
Niggling small and of little importance
Synonyms: しがない, ちっこい, ちっぽけ, くだらない, たわいない, ちっちゃい, つまらない, トリビアル, 下る, 下がる, 些細, 卑小, 小さ, 小さい, 末梢的, 瑣末, 眇たる, 細かい, 詰まる
Little small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
Synonyms: ちっこい, 小さ, 小さい
Little not tall
Synonyms: ちび, ちっこい, ちっちゃい, ちんちくりん, 低い, 小さ, 小さい, 短い

Meanings for each kanji in 小い

» little; small

Categories 小い is a member of

Size the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 小い

Conjugations for 小い

Adjective stem
[ちっこ()]
chikko
te-form
[ちっこ()··]
chikkokute
Negative te-form
[ちっこ()····]
chikkokunakute
Adverbial Form
[ちっこ()·]
chikkoku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ちっこ()·]
chikkoi
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ちっこ()···]
chikkokunai
Past Indicative Form
[ちっこ()···]
chikkokatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ちっこ()·····]
chikkokunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ちっこ()···]
chikkokereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ちっこ()·····]
chikkokunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ちっこ()····]
chikkokunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ちっこ()····]
chikkokattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ちっこ()······]
chikkokunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[ちっこ()·]
chikkosa

Sample Sentences for 小い

They found out it was way the very same house, so they went to the Movers to see if the little House could be moved.

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