“A little while” in Japanese
Short answer
A little while in Japanese is “少し” (sukoshi). Full meaning: a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat; a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute; a little way, a short distance.
Other ways to say “A little while” in Japanese
ちいと
chiito a little bit; a little while
些と
chitto a little bit; a little while
すこし
sukoshi a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat; a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute; a little way, a short distance
少ーし
sukoushi a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat; a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute; a little way, a short distance
すこうし
sukooshi a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat; a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute; a little way, a short distance
すこーし
sukooshi a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat; a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute; a little way, a short distance
すこおし
sukooshi a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat; a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute; a little way, a short distance
ちょんの間
chonnoma brothel (esp. one that allows for penetrative intercourse); quickie (in a brothel), short sexual act; just a short moment, a little while, an instant
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