しょ

noun

  1. size.

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. large and small (sizes), various sizes.

noun

  1. daishō (matched pair of long and short swords).
  2. large and small drums.
  3. long months and short months.
  4. sic bo (Macao dice game), tai sai, dai siu, big and small.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
大小 だいしょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)