Kanji1 / 7
児 kanji
newborn babe, child, young of animals
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ジニゲイ
Kun readings
こ-こ-っこ
Variant forms
兒Words with 児
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —優良児superior child
- —幼児語baby talk (e.g. "choo-choo" for train); words and speech patterns used by infants
- —精薄児intellectually disabled child
- —混血児child of mixed parentage; mixed-race child
- —反逆児rebellious individual
- —遅進児slow learner
- —浮浪児juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe
- —死産児stillborn baby
- —私生児illegitimate child; bastard; love child
- —虚弱児physically weak or sickly child
- —奇形児deformed child
- —初生児newborn baby
- —快男児nice guy
- —幼児期early childhood
- —乳児院nursery
- —幸運児lucky person; fortunate man
- —肥満児overweight child
- —遊蕩児debauched person
- —流行児popular person
- —風雲児lucky adventurer; adventurer who takes advantage of troubled times; soldier of fortune