Ko

小 (Ko) is a Japanese prefix meaning “small, little, slight, slightly less than”.

Meanings

  1. prefixsmall; little; slight
  2. prefixslightly less than; just about
  3. prefixsomewhat; somehow
  4. prefixminor; pettysometimes derogatory

Examples

  • Large or small?

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