Word Meaning もう少しで

もうすこしで mousukoshide

もう少しで is read as もうすこしで (mousukoshide) and means almost.

Meaning

English

  1. almost
  2. nearly
  3. close to

Reading

Kana

もうすこしで

Romaji

mousukoshide

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 106670 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

もう少し

もうすこし

a bit more

少年

しょうねん

boy

少し

すこし

a little way

少女

しょうじょ

female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

多少

たしょう

amount

少々

しょうしょう

just a minute

少ない

すくない

few

少なからず

すくなからず

considerably

青少年

せいしょうねん

youth

少しも

すこしも

(not) at all

Example Sentences

10

It is almost 12 o'clock.

The preparations are almost complete.

I almost forgot it.

I almost got a perfect score.

He came near to being run over.

The potatoes have almost finished boiling.

Tom came near to being run over.

She came near being drowned.

She was almost late for school.

Tom almost lost an eye.