小生

しょうせい

Meanings

1. Pronoun I; me; my humble self (used mainly in letters)

Kanji

• 小 small. Read as ショウ.
• 生 life. Read as セイ.

Example sentences

• 小生のレポートをご高覧に供したいと思います。
  I would like to submit my report for your perusal.

Word lists

• Humble (謙譲語)

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