小さな子が公園で遊んでいる
A small child is playing in the park.
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Example sentences
These shoes are a bit small for me.
リンゴの皮をむいて、小さく切った。
I peeled the apple and cut it into small pieces.
彼女は小さな声で何かをつぶやいた。
She muttered something in a low voice.
山奥に小さくて古い小屋があった
There was a small, old hut deep in the mountains.
この靴は、サイズが小さくてキツい。
These shoes are tight because the size is small.
彼は沈黙を破るように、一度小さく咳払いをした。
He cleared his throat once softly, as if to break the silence.
声が小さくてよく聞こえなかったので、もう一度聞き返した。
His voice was so quiet that I couldn't hear him well, so I asked him again.
彼の呟きは、誰にも聞こえないほど小さかった。
His mutterings were so quiet that no one could hear them.
静かな湖で小さな舟を漕ぐ。
Rowing a small boat on a quiet lake.
Usage Notes
Used for physical size, scale, volume, or age.
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