小路

小路

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	road; path; way
simp. and trad. (小路)		小	路

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎolù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² lou⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): sió-lō͘
• Wu (Wiktionary): xiau lu (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiǎolù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauluh
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu² lou⁶
    • Yale: síu louh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu² lou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu² lou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ lou̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sió-lō͘
    • Tâi-lô: sió-lōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioylo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔ³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: xiau lu (T2)
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕiɔ³³ lv̩ʷ⁴⁴/

Noun

小路

1. (literary) a path
2. (archaic) a shortcut

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
小	路
こ(う) Grade: 1	じ Grade: 3

Kanji in this term
小	路
しょう Grade: 1	じ Grade: 3

From 小 (ko/shō, “small, little”) +‎ 路 (ji, “road, way, route”)

Noun

小路 (hiragana こうじ, rōmaji kōji, alternative reading しょうじ, rōmaji shōji)

1. lane, alley

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
小	路
こ Grade: 1	みち Grade: 3

From 小 (こ) (ko, “small, little”) + 路 (みち) (michi, “road”)

Noun

小路 (hiragana こみち, rōmaji komichi)

1. path, lane

Alternative forms

• 小道 (こみち) (komichi)

Compounds

• 広小路 (ひろこうじ) (hirokōji): a main street
• 袋小路 (ふくろこうじ) (fukurokōji): blind alley