Wazuka

JLPT N3

Usually written in kana.

Other forms:

僅か (Wazuka) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “a little, a few, small, slight”.

Meanings

  1. na-adjective, adjectival nouna little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre
  2. adverbonly; just; merely; no more than

Examples

  • It is no more than two miles to the town.

  • People live only about 70 years.

  • It is no more than half a mile to the sea.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 僅か