少々
しょうしょう
shoushou
nounVocabularyLevel 27 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

少々 (しょうしょう (shoushou)) means "some · a bit · a few". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

some · a bit · a few

Also : some · a bit · a few · a pinch · a little · just a minute

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 少々 (しょうしょう) means 'a little'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of a little.

Example Sentences

この木は少々です。

このきはしょうしょうです。

This tree is a little.

この木はとても少々です。

このきはとてもしょうしょうです。

This tree is very a little.

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