希少 (きしょう)scarce; rare
- scarce; rareadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 希少
- 希Hope; Beg; RequestRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N2
- 少Few; LittleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 希望きぼうhope; wish
- 希薄きはくthin (e.g. air); diluted
- 古希こき70th birthday
- 希代きたいuncommon; rare
- 希望的きぼうてきwishful
- 希求ききゅうlonging; great desire
- 希臘ギリシャGreece
- ごく希ごくまれextremely rare
- 少しすこしsmall quantity; little
- 少なくともすくなくともat least
- 少年しょうねんboy; juvenile
- 少数しょうすうsmall number; few
- 減少げんしょうdecrease; reduction
- 少女しょうじょlittle girl; maiden
- 多少たしょうa little; some
- 青少年せいしょうねんyouth; young person
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