- 1. [adv] a little; a bit; slightly (uk)
- 2. [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly (uk)
- 3. [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite (uk)
- 4. [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily — before a verb in negative form (uk)
- 5. [int] hey!; come on; excuse me (uk)
- 6. [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible (uk)
Kanji in this word
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一
one, one radical (no.1)On: イチ (ichi)、 イツ (itsu)Kun: ひと- (hito-)、 ひと.つ (hito.tsu)
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寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, smallOn: スン (sun)
Example Sentences
この机は私にはちょっと低い。
kono tsukue ha watashi nihachotto hikui .
This desk is a little low for me.
ネクタイを締める間、ちょっとじっとしてね。
nekutai wo shime ru kan , chottojittoshitene .
Hold still a moment while I fix your tie.
それ以上の仕事はちょっと見つからないだろう。
sore ijou no shigoto hachotto mitsu karanaidarou .
You won't find a better job in a hurry.
ちょっと、そこのきみ！
chotto , sokonokimi !
Hey, you there!