noun
small items; accessories; small articles
Refers to small, often miscellaneous items such as accessories, gadgets, or small personal belongings.
彼女は机の上に小物をきれいに並べた。
She neatly arranged small items on her desk.
この店では手作りの小物を販売しています。
This shop sells handmade accessories.
noun
minor character; small fry; weak one
Used figuratively for a person of little importance, influence, or ability, often in a dismissive or belittling way.
彼は組織の中ではただの小物だ。
He's just a small fry in the organization.
あんな小物に負けるわけにはいかない。
I can't lose to a weakling like that.