How is the word 「短い」 read in hiragana?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. みじかい
「短い」 is read みじかい and means short.
Answer: みじかい.
Why not the others: あかるい: that is the reading of 「明るい」 (bright). かなしい: that is the reading of 「悲しい」 (sad). あまい: that is the reading of 「甘い」 (sweet).
Answer: みじかい.
Why not the others: あかるい: that is the reading of 「明るい」 (bright). かなしい: that is the reading of 「悲しい」 (sad). あまい: that is the reading of 「甘い」 (sweet).
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