“A little less than” in Japanese
Short answer
A little less than in Japanese is “弱” (jaku). Full meaning: a little less than, a little under, slightly fewer than; weakness, the weak, low (setting); -lower (seismic intensity).
Other ways to say “A little less than” in Japanese
じゃく
jaku a little less than, a little under, slightly fewer than; weakness, the weak, low (setting); -lower (seismic intensity)
足らず
tarazu just under, a little less than, just short of
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