小字

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (小字)		小	字

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎozì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄗˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² zi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎozì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄗˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎozìh
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao³-tzŭ⁴
  - Yale: syǎu-dz̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheautzyh
  - Palladius: сяоцзы (sjaoczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu² zi⁶
  - Yale: síu jih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu² dzi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu² ji⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ t͡siː²²/

Noun

小字

one's name as an infant; one's childhood name; a childhood nickname

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
小	字
こ Grade: 1	あざ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 小字 – see the following entry.

【こあざ】

[noun] koaza (Japanese administrative division)

(This term, 小字, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
小	字
しょう Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょーじ [shòójí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːʑi]

Noun

小(しょう)字(じ) • (shōji) ^{←せうじ (seuzi)^?}

(typography) small text
Coordinate terms: 小字 (shōji), 大字 (daiji)

小字(しょうじ)双行(そうぎょう)
shōji sōgyō
double-column small text

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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