つぶ
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. small grain; small stature or ability
Kanji used
small
a single grain
Pitch accent
つぶ
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Composed of
① 程度・体形・器量が小さい。② ちょっとした。
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
size isn't everything; something might be small but still pack a punch; (lit.) Japanese pepper is small-grained but has a tongue-numbing tingle
Examples (1 in total)
Red currants are smaller than strawberries.