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寡 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: カ  ·  Kunyomi: -  ·  Meanings: few, minority, widow

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Unicode: 5BE1 Strokes: 14
JLPT N1
Meanings
few, minority, widow
Onyomi
Kunyomi
Name Readings
JLPT
N1
Grade
8
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
寡婦 かふ widow, divorced woman not remarried, unmarried woman common Noun
minority, small numbers Noun
少し すこし a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat common JLPT-N5 Adverb (fukushi)
少ない すくない few, little, small (amount), low, scarce, insufficient, seldom, rare common JLPT-N5 I-adjective (keiyoushi)
寡占 かせん oligopoly, control of a market common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
寡黙 かもく untalkative, quiet, taciturn, reticent, uncommunicative Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
寡作 かさく unprolific (writer, artist, etc.) Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
寡頭制 かとうせい oligarchy Noun
寡勢 かぜい small military force, numerically inferior force Noun
やもめ暮らし やもめぐらし widowhood, widowerhood, viduity Noun
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