- こがら
- [小柄] ◇→小柄の小柄
short (build)* * *こがら【小柄】◇ → 小柄の* * *Iこがら【小柄】1 ~な 〔体格が〕 small; little; smallish; of small build [stature]; small-sized; undersized; diminutive.●小柄な男 a small [little] man; a man of small build [stature]; 〔背が低い〕 a short man; 《口》 a pint-sized man
・彼はどちらかというと小柄なほうでした. He was rather small [of rather small build, on the small side]. | He was a smallish man.
2 〔縞目(しまめ)・模様が〕 a small pattern.II●小柄の small-patterned; 《a dress》 with a small pattern.
こがら【小雀】【鳥】 〔シジュウカラ科の鳥〕 a willow tit; Parus montanus.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.