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JLPT N5 · Adverbs of degree

すこし

a little

Stroke order of すこし

3 characters, 5 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

す · 2 strokesこ · 2 strokesし · 1 strokes

Memory trick

SUKOSHI — 'sky, cosy': a little cosy

Parts: A little; small amount

The characters in すこし

  • す す — su (2 strokes)
  • こ こ — ko (2 strokes)
  • し し — shi (1 strokes)

Example sentence

すこし待ってください。

すこしまってください。

Please wait a little.

More words: Adverbs of degree

とてもveryちょっとa little; a momentたくさんa lot; manyもっとmoreいちばんmost; number oneよくwell; oftenあまりnot much (with negative)ぜんぜんnot at all (with negative)だいたいmostly; roughlyほんとうにreally; trulyずっとmuch more; all alongちょうどexactly; justぐらいabout; approximatelyほどabout; extent

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