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[こ(小)·がら(柄)]
kogara
na adjective, no adjective, noun

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[こ(小)·が·ら]
kogara
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Root Words:

[こ(小) + がら(柄)]
ko + gara

English Meaning(s) for 小柄

na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. small build; small stature; petite
na adjective, noun, no adjective
  1. small pattern
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Definition and Synonyms for 小柄

Small limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Synonyms: ささやか, ささやく, ちっこい, ちっちゃい, 偏狭, 小さ, 小さい, 小ちゃい, 小作り, 小型, 小柄, 小柄, 小柄, 少ない, 所狭い, 狭い, 狭隘, 細か, 細かい, 細やか, 零細

Meanings for each kanji in 小柄

» little; small
» design; pattern; build; nature; handle; crank; grip; knob; shaft

Stroke Order Diagrams for 小柄

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Sample Sentences for 小柄

They described the girl as being small.
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He has a small frame.
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He was a little old man with thick glasses.
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My son is small for his age.
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