少
The story of 少
less, young
少 depicts four tiny little grains, such small quantity cannot feed even one person. Both 少 and 小 share the same origin, but 少 specifically means youth(smallness in age) or less(smallness in quantity).
Vocabulary of 少
- 少年 (youngster)
- 少女 (young girl)
- 多少 (how many
- how much
- somewhat)