Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 少慰(しょうい) in Japanese

少慰
Kana Reading
しょうい
Romaji
shōi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ensign (navy); second lieutenant (marine and army)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

consolation, amusement, seduce, cheer, make sport of, comfort, console

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: なぐさ.める, なぐさ.む

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

few, little

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: すく.ない, すこ.し

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