Japanese Meaning of 小さい (ちいさい) chiisai

Japanese grammar is an essential part of learning the Japanese language.

It is the set of rules that govern the way words are combined to form sentences in the Japanese language. Japanese grammar is known for its complex system of particles, which are small words that are added to the end of nouns or verbs to indicate the grammatical function of the word in the sentence. 

Japanese Meaning of 小さい (ちいさい) chiisai

Meaning: Small

Objects occupy only a small amount of space or place due to their shape, volume, or area.

Examples Sentences

  1. 彼女は顔が小さい。 She has a small face.  
  2. あの犬は小さいです。 That dog is small.  
  3. この猫は小さいです。 This cat is small.  
  4. 子供は手が小さいです。 Children’s hands are small.  
  5. 彼は意外に気が小さい。 I’m surprised to find that he is actually timid.  
  6. こう小さい字は読めない。 I can’t read such small letters.  
  7. この教室はとても小さい。 This classroom is very small.  
  8. ラジオの音が小さいです。 The sound of the radio is weak.  
  9. 小さい紙幣はいりません。 No small bills, please.  
  10. 小さい自動車が人気です。 Small cars are popular.  
  11. 小さい花が咲いています。 Small flowers are blooming.  
  12. 李さんは目が小さいです。 Mr. Lee has small eyes.

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