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しばさん【狭さん】

shibasan

Pronunciation: [ɕibasaŋ̍]

Definition

Sa-Adjective

  1. Narrow; small
    1. くくるぬしばさん【心ぬ狭さん
      kukuru nu shibasan
      "To be narrow-minded"

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese せまい【狭い】 semai "narrow".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji狭さん
Kanaしばさん
Romanizationshibasan
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɕibasaŋ̍]

意味:せまい【狭い】

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狭さん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 10). しばさん【狭さん】 : shibasan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 15, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8130/shibasan/.