短い

Kana: みじかい

short (in length)

⛩️ Japanese Level 1 ✨ Describing Words

Example sentence

彼女の髪は短いです。

かのじょのかみはみじかいです。

Her hair is short.

What 短い means

短い (みじかい) is a Japanese word meaning “short (in length)”. It appears in the Level 1 collection, under Describing Words.

More Describing Words words

Level 1
大きい おおきい big 小さい ちいさい small きれい きれい pretty; beautiful 寒い さむい cold 熱い あつい hot いい いい good; fine 多い おおい many; much 少ない すくない few; little とても とても very みんな みんな all; everyone 天気 てんき weather 楽しい たのしい happy
Previous word 背が低い — short (in height)

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