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Learn Japanese: sukoshi - a few; a little, a bit

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sukoshi

少すこしsukoshi

a few; a little, a bit

少すこし is a bit more formal than ちょっと.

sukoshi

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少すこし is a bit more formal than ちょっと.

Usages of sukoshi

私わたし　は　背せ中なか　が　少すこし　痛いたむ。watashi wa senaka ga sukoshi itamu.

I've got a bit of an ache in my back.

Sentence from Tatoeba

母はは　は　スウプ　の　味あじ　を　見みて　もう　少すこし　塩しお　を　入いれた。haha wa suupu no aji o mite mou sukoshi shio o ireta.

My mother tasted the soup and added a little more salt.

Sentence from Tatoeba

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

曇くもり　の　日ひ　は　少すこし　寒さむい　です。kumori no hi wa sukoshi samui desu.

It's a bit cold on cloudy days.

醤しょう油ゆ　を　少すこし　入いれて　ください。shouyu o sukoshi irete kudasai.

Please add a little soy sauce.

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