僅か

わずか

wazuka

わず

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わず

wazuka

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N2
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N2
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. (a) little; (a) few; slight; small (amount); trifling; meagre; meager

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. only; just; merely

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    EXAMPLE
    その列車(れっしゃ)乗客(じょうきゃく)はほんの(わず)かしかいなかった。
    There are only just a few passengers on that train.

What does 僅か mean in English?

  1. (a) little; (a) few; slight; small (amount); trifling; meagre; meager(adj-na, adj-no)
  2. only; just; merely(adv)

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僅か (wazuka)