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[()·しょう()]
tashou
adverb, no adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 多少

adverb, no adjective
  1. a little; some; somewhat; slightly; to some degree; to some extent
noun
  1. amount; quantity; number

Definition and Synonyms for 多少

A Trifle to a small degree
Synonyms: やや, やや, いやや, ちっと, わずか, いささか, ちっとも, ちびっと, ちょっと, ぽっちり, ぽつぽつ, もそっと, ちょっくら, ちょびっと, ポツリポツリ, ちっとやそっと, 一寸, 何らか, 多少, 少々, 少し, 少しく, 幾分, 心持ち, 若干
More Or Less to a small degree or extent
Synonyms: やや, ちっと, ちょい, わずか, いくらか, いささか, ちょっと, ちょびっと, 一寸, 多少, 少々, 少し, 幾分, 心なし, 心なしか, 心持ち
Little a small amount or duration
Synonyms: いくらか, 一掬, 些少, 多少, 少量
A Trifle somewhat
Synonyms: やや, やや, いやや, ちっと, わずか, いささか, ちっとも, ちびっと, ちょっと, ぽっちり, ぽつぽつ, もそっと, ちょっくら, ちょびっと, ポツリポツリ, ちっとやそっと, 一寸, 何らか, 多少, 少々, 少し, 少しく, 幾分, 心持ち, 若干

Meanings for each kanji in 多少

» many; frequent; much
» few; little

Categories 多少 is a member of

Small Indefinite Amount an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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Sample Sentences for 多少

I always buy a top quality product even if it is slightly more expensive.
There was a suggestion of anger in his voice.
I'm not sure about Hawaii, where there are too many Japanese, but I do find that having at least some Japanese around can be reassuring. That's how I feel.
I am kind of interested in foreign films.
There may be some truth in your story.

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