少し（すこし）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: a little
Example sentences
- 少し休んでから、また続けましょう。 — Let's rest a little and then continue.
- 私は日本語が少し話せます。 — I can speak a little Japanese.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “少し” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)