Kyūjitai form of 小説家: novelist

Kyūjitai form of 小児科: pediatrics

Alternative spelling of こうま座 (“Equuleus”)

a gluteus minimus muscle

(grammar) a diminutive

Alternative spelling of 小杓鴫 (“little curlew”)

little curlew

(mahjong) little three dragons: a 役 (yaku, “hand”) with triplets or quads of two of the 三元牌 (sangenpai, “dragon tiles”), plus a pair of the third; worth 2 翻 (han, “doubles”). Because 2 翻 is added from the 役牌 (yakuhai, “meld of seat/prevailing wind or dragon”) of the two dragons, the total is actually 4 翻.

roly-poly, especially Okiagari-koboshi

a lily