🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
くーさん : kuusan | define meaning
kuusan
Pronunciation: [kuːsaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- Small; little
- Young
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Fish, a small. Coosa eeo".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | くーさん |
| Romanization | kuusan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kuːsaŋ̍] |
意味：ちいさい【小さい】、こまかい【細かい】、おさない・いとけない【幼い・稚い】
くーさん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 28). くーさん : kuusan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, February 4, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7388/kuusan/.