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[れい()·さい()]
reisai
na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 零細

na adjective
  1. insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)

Definition and Synonyms for 零細

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
Small-Scale limited in size or scope
Synonyms: ささやか, ささやく, ちっちゃい, 小さい, 小ちゃい, 小規模, 零細

Meanings for each kanji in 零細

» zero; spill; overflow; nothing; cipher
» dainty; get thin; taper; slender; narrow

Stroke Order Diagrams for 零細

Sample Sentences for 零細

Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.
Mom-and-pop bakeries were overwhelmed by supermarkets.
Small enterprises are feeling the squeeze of inflation.

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