adjective

  1. narrow, confined, small, cramped.
  2. limited, narrow-minded, confining.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
狭い せまい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cramped, narrow, contract
せま.い はざ せば.める (7th, N1)
dog(犬) variant
insert between(夾) variant
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide