小人

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小人

noun

  1. (ショウジン、こびと)体格が小さい人。
  2. (こびと)童話などに登場する、体が極めて小さい妖精。
  3. (ショウジン)徳が劣る人。 小人閑居して不善をなす
  4. (ショウジン、こびと)身分の低いもの、小者。
  5. (ショウジン、ショウニン)小児。こども。

In English

  • midget person of small stature of adult height less than 4'10"
  • dwarf a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit
  • pygmy any dwarfish person

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"小人." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E5%B0%8F%E4%BA%BA. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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小人. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E5%B0%8F%E4%BA%BA

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"小人." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E5%B0%8F%E4%BA%BA.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {小人},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E5%B0%8F%E4%BA%BA},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}