せう

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For pronunciation and definitions of せう – see the following entries.

【小しょう】1

[noun] smallness; small size, small (sometimes used as an abbreviation for small serving, etc.)

[noun] Short for 小の月 (shō no tsuki).

[noun] (historical) during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, a unit of field area equal to around 400 square metres (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

[prefix] small, little

[suffix] suffix after names of elementary schools

[proper noun] a surname

【昭しょう】3

[affix] bright

[affix] enlightened, glorious

【宵しょう】S

[affix] night

[affix] time after sunset until midnight

【梢しょう】J

[proper noun] a female given name

【少輔しょう】

[noun] junior assistant minister in Ritsuryō

(This term, せう (seu), is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as せう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as せう.)

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