CEFR B2
slight
Translation
わずかな / 軽い / ささいな
Meaning
Slight means small in amount, degree, or importance. It often describes a small change, chance, problem, delay, or difference. The trap is confusing it with sleight, which means skillful trickery.
Examples
- 計画にわずかな変更がありました。
There was a slight change in the plan. - 彼女が今日戻る可能性はわずかです。
There is a slight chance that she will return today.