Vocab Info

N5 I-adjective

(すく)ないfew, a little, scarce, insufficient, seldom

    Dictionary Definition

    1. I-adjective

      1.

      few, little, small (amount), low, scarce, insufficient, seldom, rare

    All Forms

    少ない 【すくない】尠い 【すくない】寡い 【すくない】

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    Examples

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      この(まち)人口(じんこう)(すく)ない

      The population of this town is small.

      • N5

      ()っている(かね)(すく)ないです。

      I don't have a lot of money.

      • N5

      平日(へいじつ)にアウトレットへ()(ひと)(すく)ない

      There aren't too many people that go to outlet malls on weekdays.

      • N5

      (よる)(はん)(すく)かったので、夜食(やしょく)()べました。

      Since there wasn't a lot for dinner, I had a late night snack.

      • N5

      この地域(ちいき)()んでいる(ひと)非常(ひじょう)(すく)ない()きました。

      I heard that very few people live in this area.

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