How to Say ‘Small size’ in Japanese
小サイズ
しょうさいず
💬 Usage Tip: '小' [しょう] (shou) means 'small'. Pair it with サイズ for 'small size'.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese clothing sizes can be smaller than Western sizes.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
小しょう
[shou]
small, little
Indicates something of less than average size or magnitude.
小サイズのサラダをください。
Please give me a small salad.
サイズサイズ
[saizu]
size
Refers to the dimensions or magnitude of something.
小サイズのサラダをください。
Please give me a small salad.
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