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    3. 零細

    零細

    零れい細さい

    insignificant

    KMT8News #18+1AdjectiveBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab24 strokes

    れいさい

    Adjective

    1.
    insignificant, trifling, paltry, cottage (industry), tiny (company)

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは零れい細さい企き業ぎょうで働はたらいている。

    He works for a tiny company.

    KMT6Business & FinanceWork & Career
    零れい細さいな商しょう店てんが次つぎ々つぎと閉へい店てんしている。

    Tiny shops are closing one after another.

    KMT8Business & FinanceDaily Life
    零れい細さいな漁ぎょ業ぎょうは、地ち域いきの経けい済ざいを支ささえている。

    Small-scale fishing supports the local economy.

    KMT8Business & FinanceNature & Environment
    政せい府ふは零れい細さい企き業ぎょうへの支し援えん策さくを検けん討とうしている。

    The government is considering support measures for small businesses.

    KMT8Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    零れい細さい企き業ぎょうが生いき残のこるためには、独どく自じの戦せん略りゃくが必ひつ要ようです。

    For tiny businesses to survive, unique strategies are necessary.

    KMT9Business & FinanceWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    零
    ぜろ・こぼ.す・こぼ.れる…(1)
    zero・spill・overflow・nothing・cipher
    細
    ほそ.い・ほそ.る・こま.か・こま.かい…(1)
    dainty・get thin・taper・slender・narrow…(2)
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