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子
JLPT N5 SL1 3 strokes Frequency: #72

Meanings

Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac

Radicals

子

Decomposition

âŋģäē†ä¸€

Etymology

Pictographic: A child in a wrap, with outstretched arms but bundled legs

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 3

Stroke Order

1 corner right-to-left
2 unknown bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ã‚ˇ shi
゚ su
ツ tsu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
こ ko
ね ne

Words Using This Kanji

2042 words total
Other (20 words)
įžŊ子æŋボãƒĢト はごいたボãƒĢト

strap bolt

åĨŗå­éĢ˜į”Ÿãƒ“ã‚¸ãƒã‚š じょしこうせいビジネ゚

various intimate services (e.g. massage) rendered by a female high school student or young woman wearing a high school uniform

åš´å¯„ã‚ŠãŖå­ ã¨ã—ã‚ˆã‚ŠãŖã“

child born of older parents

孔子ぎ倒れ くじぎたおれ

even Homer nods

君子は器ãĒらず くんしはきãĒらず

a true gentleman is well-rounded

č˛§äšå­æ˛ĸåąą ãŗã‚“ãŧうこだくさん

poor households have many children

貧乏äēēぎ子æ˛ĸåąą ãŗã‚“ãŧうãĢんぎこだくさん

poor households have many children

éĸ子がįĢ‹ã¤ ãƒĄãƒŗãƒ„ãŒãŸã¤

to keep face

čĻĒはãĒãã¨ã‚‚å­ã¯č‚˛ã¤ おやはãĒくともこはそだつ

nature itself is a good mother

提厇子 ダイã‚Ļ゚

God

子įŠŦåˇĨå ´ こいãŦこうじょう

puppy mill

éŒĻįŽ‰å­ ãĢしきたぞご

silk brocade eggs

ã‚„ã—ãŖå­ ã‚„ã—ãŖã“

thin person

åœŸį”Ŗč“å­ ãŋやげがし

local sweets (sold as a souvenir)

éēäŧå­įĩ„ãŋ換えでãĒい いでんしくãŋかえでãĒい

non-genetically modified

åąé™ē分子 きけんãļんし

person who poses a high risk

čĻĒがčĻĒãĒら子も子 おやがおやãĒらこもこ

what can you expect from a child with parents like that?

čĻĒがčĻĒãĒら子も子 おやがおやãĒらこもこ

what can you expect from a child with parents like that?

善ᔎ子 ぜんãĒんし

pious man

᧘č”ĩãŖå­ ã˛ãžãŖã“

favourite child