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しょう

少〜

shō

rare

English

few-, little- (prefix)

नेपाली

थोरै-, अल्प- (उपसर्ग)

Examples

  1. 少しょう人数にんずうのクラスで勉強べんきょうしています。

    I'm studying in a small class.

  2. 少子化しょうしかの影響えいきょうで、学校がっこうの数かずが減へりつつあります。

    Due to the declining birthrate, the number of schools is gradually decreasing.

  3. 少子しょうし高齢こうれい化かは、日本にほんのみならず多おおくの国くにの課題かだいです。

    A declining birthrate and an aging population are challenges not only for Japan but for many countries.

How to write it

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少 4 strokes

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