わずか
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 僅か
a little; a few; small; slight
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Na-adjective, No-adjective
a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre; meager; narrow (margin)Adverb
only; just; merely; no more than
Example sentences
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It is no more than two miles to the town.
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A man's life is but three score years and ten.
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It is no more than half a mile to the sea.
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It is no more than a mile to the station.
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It is no more than half a mile to the sea.
More examples (10)
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He works for a mere pittance.
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There is only a poor market for silk now.
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The summer vacation is only a week away.
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It's only ten minutes' walk from here.
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She lives on a small pension.
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He made the best of his small income.
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He was arrested based on little evidence.
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His pride was slightly touched.
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She wrote the book with very little effort.
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We had a slight difference of opinion.