English–Japanese

“tiny” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajibishō

Example

その変化は微小です。so no hen ka wa bi shō de su

That change is tiny.

Illustration for 微小 (tiny)

How to say “tiny” in Japanese

“Tiny” in Japanese is 微小 (bishō).

Describes something whose size or degree is so small that it barely stands out.

Full entry for 微小: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 微小

この装置は、微小な部品まで正確に測定できます。ko no sō chi wa bi shō na bu hin ma de sei kaku ni soku tei de ki ma su

This device can measure even tiny parts accurately.

Tips for using 微小

  • 微小 (bishō) is more formal and technical than 小さい (chiisai), so it often describes changes, differences, or amounts rather than everyday objects.

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