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JLPT N2

些か

「いささか」

A formal or literary equivalent of a little or somewhat.

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些か uncommon kanji
聊か rare kanji
Adverb, Na-adjective, Noun

A Little" / "Somewhat

Describes a slight degree or amount and functions as a stiff, literary equivalent of 少し (すこし).

Example

長旅 で いささか 疲れました 。

I'm a bit tired from the long trip.

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些か (いささか)
いささか
A formal or literary equivalent of a little or somewhat.
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